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Lot 295

[ART NOUVEAU]. L?Image 1896?1897: Revue Litteraire et Artis...

Estimate: $1,500 - $2,500

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[ART NOUVEAU]. L?Image 1896?1897: Revue Litteraire et Artistique. Paris: H. Floury, December 1896?December 1897. 12 original parts, folio. Numerous full?page plates (some in color) and in text illustrations. Original pictorial wrappers with designs by Toulouse?Lautrec and Alphonse Mucha (some very minor wear to spines, edges toned). Together housed in original pictorial wrapper folder with designs by Albert Angst (horizontal central crease, few tiny chips at edges repaired); original printed cloth portfolio with ties (spine sunned with some repairs at extreme ends). FIRST EDITION IN THE ORIGINAL PARTS of this important fin-de-si?cle periodical, featuring the artists Cheret, Denis, Grasset, Mucha, Lucien Pissarro, and others. The parts are usually found bound up and it is extremely rare to find in the original wrappers, folder and portfolio.