Pablo PICASSO (1881 - 1973)
Le Soleil ébloui - Geneviève Laporte
Poems by Geneviève Laporte illustrated with 12 drawings (reproduced in lithograph and 1 collage).
Plon 1974.
In sheets, paper cover filled with small foxing, frontispiece, title page and table for "Les cavaliers d"ombre", the poem "Bien sur je le peux ... !" is in double as well as the illustration, the last poem "sur un instant de silence" and the illustration are missing. Edition at 100 copies on Arches vellum, numbered 62 and signed by Geneviève Laporte. With a series of plates on Japon nacré of the drawings, not of the collage (2 are missing for the poems "nacht und nebel", "les conseils de la nuit"). Accompanied by a catalog published on the occasion of the exhibition of drawings and engravings by Picasso at the gallery Françoise Tournié, 1974.
Size leaves: 38 x 28.5 cm. Subjects about 29 x 21 cm. In a garnet colored cloth cover (some stains, wear, rubbing).