[SOLOJOFF] EXCEPTIONALLY RARE EDITION OF BAUDELAIRE, SPLEEN ET IDEAL, 1959, WITH 36 ORIGINAL GOUACHES DAN SOLOJOFF (RUSSIAN-FRENCH 1908-1994), illustrator, and CHARLES BAUDELAIRE (FRENCH 1821-1867), SPLEEN ET IDEAL (Paris: Vialetay, 1959).
in-4, broché. Édition originale. Premier tirage des 26 dessins originales hors-texte. Includes 15 full-page and 20 in-text original gouaches. Edition VI of only ten issued for collaborators and accompanied by an additional original gouache, total edition of 62, all with original illustrations.
Envoi autographe signé de l’auteur « À Georges Roux, européen de province
son ami. »
Folio (410 x 350 mm). BFK Rives paper. 192 [6] pp. Text in French. In original printed slipcase.
LOT NOTES
It took over two years for the artist to produce the entirety of this exquisite edition.
