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ROCHEGROSSE (Georges-Antoine). HOMÈRE. The Odyssey.
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ROCHEGROSSE (Georges-Antoine). HOMÈRE. The Odyssey.
See original version (French)
Estimate €500 - €700
Voluntary lot
Description
ROCHEGROSSE (Georges-Antoine). HOMÈRE. The Odyssey.
Magnificent illustrations by Rochegrosse; one of 40 copies on japon impérial with colour suite.
Paris, Ferroud, 1930.
In-4 (310x230mm), paperback, hardback slipcase; 305pp.
First edition of Rochegrosse's illustrations. They are here in a double state on japon impérial: a state in black with remarks and a suite enhanced in colour of 8ff.
A major work in French Orientalist illustrated books, by one of the masters of the genre. It will be remembered that he was the adopted son of the poet Théodore de Banville, and through him frequented the leading artists of his time: Victor Hugo, Verlaine, Mallarmé, Flaubert, etc.
The specimen edition is enclosed.
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About the sale
Prestige sale - Antiquarian and collectible books
Auction location
Auction time
06/15/2026 at 2:00 PM
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