André Malraux // La Tête d'Obsidienne

 

Paris, Gallimard, 1974

First Limited Edition

 

First Limited French Edition - One of 80 copies on Holland paper, before 310 on Vellum. 

 

The book is largely devoted to Picasso, his work (Malraux was asked by Picasso’s daughter, after the passing of his father, to help with the work around the evalutation of the estate) and considerations on Art, which Malraux was fond of 

 

The book includes, in its appendices, forty-five black-and-white photographic reproductions of Picasso's paintings mentioned in the text. 

 

Offered in the same beautiful binding signed by Henri Duhayon, identical to the other books in the series. Cornered black half-morocco, gilt title (head) and date (foot), cover and spine preserved, lined case. 

 

In perfect condition.  

 
$1,500

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