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Dorothea Tanning
La Marée

Dorothea Tanning - La Maree - 1970.
Dorothea Tanning
(Illustrator)
André Pieyre de Mandiargues (Author)
"La Marée"
Paris: Editions Georges Visat, 1970.

(15" x 10 3/8") 63pp. 15 illustrations.
(8 hors text, 7 in text.) Têtes de tirage: 1 color suite.
General condition: Fine. Exterior: Fine. Interior: Mint.
Ex. no.: 27/75.
Pages loose as issued in cream folded paper folio stamped with title on cover, housed in blue-grey cloth-covered slipcase and chemise with title information stamped in red lettering on spine of chemise; corners of slipcase slightly bumped, overall in excellent condition.

This elegant volume features fifteen stunning color copper etchings by the painter Dorothea Tanning; eight of the illustrations are full-page and signed in pencil. Moreover, this edition (printed on Arches) features a suite of eight hors-texte illustrations on Japon, all signed.

Signed by the author on the justification page; pages and plates very clean, overall in excellent condition. The copper plates were scratched after the printing.


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