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Sabartes, Jaime, Marie-Antoinette Girard. Couleur de Picasso: Peintures et Dessins de Picasso Textes de Picasso et de Sabartes. Verve Editions, Paris, 1948.

Price: US$290.00 + shipping

Description: Color-illustrated paper-covered boards with black lettering. Unpaginated. BW and color illustrations, some mounted. Text in French. Verve Revue Artistique et Litteraire: Volume V, Numbers 19 and 20. Good- (Covers are heavily damaged; spine strip is almost completely chipped off; textblock is completely broken; pages are lightly toned in places, with occasional foxing and smudging.)

Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.

Teriade, E.. VERVE, VOLUME VERVE, VOLUME 5, NUMBERS 19 & 20 REVUE ARTISTIQUE ET LITTERAIRE PARAISSANT quatre fois par an. Dedicated to Picasso. Verve, Paris, 1948.

Price: US$300.00 + shipping

Description: VERVE, VOLUME 5, NUMBERS 19 & 20 Revue Artistique et Litteraire Paris: 1948 First edition, quarterly modernist magazine presenting the cutting edge Art of its time. First edition, wrappers over hardboard, unpaginated, 4to (10 1/2" x 14") This double edition dedicated to Pablo Picasso and printed by Draeger Freres in Paris renowned for their high quality reproductions. With text in french by Picasso and long time friend and biographer, Jaime Sabartes. Comprising mostly works of his post-war period inhabited by fauns, centaurs, and other mythological creatures. Includes both graphic works and all 18 colour mounted heliogravures. This item shows wear on the spine, some frayed page edges, and is missing some pieces of the back bottom left edge of the wrapper. A very rare copy of this special Picasso edition in any condition.

Seller: TBCL The Book Collector's Library, Montreal, QC, Canada

Picasso, Pablo - Jaime Sabartès (Text). Couleur de Picasso. Peintures et dessins de Picasso. Textes de Picasso et de Sabartès.. Paris, Éditions de la Revue Verve, 1948.

Price: US$398.05 + shipping

Description: Kart. m. OU. 4°, o. P.: 42 Bl. mit montiertem farbigem Frontispiz, 17 montierten farbigen Tafeln, 45 Tafeln (davon 8 doppelblattgross), 7 Textabb. OU etw. gebrauchsspurig u. am Kopf randrissig, Ecken bestossen (Buchblock durchgehend etw. knickspurig), Bindung tlw. min. gelockert, innen sonst tadellos. EA. (= Verve, Revue artistique et littéraire, Bd. 5, Nr. 19/20).

Seller: Antiquariat Uhlmann, Zürich, Switzerland

(PICASSO, PABLO) (VERVE). Picasso, Pablo & Jaime Sabartes. E. Teriade, Editor. VERVE REVUE ARTISTIQUE ET LITTERAIRE VOLUME V, NUMEROS 19 ET 20 (VOL. 5, #19 ET 20): COULEUR DE PICASSO - PEINTURES ET DESSINS DE PICASSO - WITH A BOLDLY SIGNED COLOR DRAWING BY PABLO PICASSO. Editions De La Revue Verve, Paris, 1948.

Price: US$11000.00 + shipping

Condition: Near Fine

Description: np (82pp), profusely illustrated in color and b&w. Cover by Pablo Picasso. Text in French. In a protective clear acetate dustwrapper. This combined nineteenth and twentieth number of Teriade's legendary artistic review "Verve" is a monograph devoted solely to the work of Pablo Picasso. Realized under the direction of Teriade, it features front and rear covers specially designed by the artist for the project with the master printers Draeger Freres creating the then-state of the art heliogravure images in black and white and tipped color plates. Included are texts by both Picasso and Jaime Sabartes as well as reproductions of paintings, drawings, sketchbooks, letters, and more. An internally most handsome example of this lovely and fragile item additionally BOLDLY SIGNED WITH A DRAWING of flowers by Picasso in blue crayon across the entire "Antipolis 1946" page. It's striking color lithographic covers shows some wear, soiling, creasing, and adhesive ghosting along with some discreet professional reinforcement of the spine on the verso. The drawing and signature have been examined and vetted for us by a noted gallerist specializing in the work of Picasso, and we fully guarantee this item's authenticity. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight and value - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase. PLEASE NOTE: Additional shipping costs are required for this item beyond our standard rates due to its weight and value - we will inform you of the applicable amount at time of purchase.

Seller: Arcana: Books on the Arts, Culver City, CA, U.S.A.