Item #016139 The Living Arts. 1922. No. 3. Authors.

The Living Arts. 1922. No. 3

New York/Paris: Publications Lucien Vogel/Conde Nast Publisher, 1922. Wraps. Good. Item #016139
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Illustrated wraps. Haphazard pagination. Black and white illustrations and wood engraving throughout, as well as tipped in illustrated plates. MISSING a section "Amal et la Lettre du Roi," by Rabindranath Tagore, including its woodcuts, and a plate depicting polychromatic earthenware. All other sections and illustrations present. Portfolio style piece with gatherings of leaves not bound in, and often unopened along the top edge. Text in French and/or English. A magazine of modern art and culture, containing essays and art both modern and classical, often showing the influences on modern art. Published by Lucien Vogel, a French magazine publisher often at the cutting edge of magazine publishing. This issue with L'enfant du Diorama, apologue sur le cinema by Jean Richard Bloch and with drawings by Andre Marty; From Gentile Bellini to Negro Art, Charles Dufresne, including illustrations by Dufresne; a look at Delacroix; a look at Chinese Funereale [sic] Statuettes; Hell's Habitants Considered as a Travelling Circus, with inset monsters by L. Chauveau, etc. GOOD condition. LACKING the aforementioned parts. Minor bumping, scuffing and creasing to the wrappers along the hinges and edges. Wrappers browned, with some soiling, scuffing and staining. Some spots of foxing along the extremities of several leaves.

Price: $75.00

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