&w=3840&q=75)
&w=3840&q=75)
&w=3840&q=75)
&w=3840&q=75)
&w=3840&q=75)
&w=3840&q=75)
180
BISSIÈRE. FRANÇOIS D'ASSISE (saint).
The item was sold for 3 538 €
Fees include commission and taxes.
BISSIÈRE. FRANÇOIS D'ASSISE (saint).
Cantique à notre frère soleil. Eleven woodcuts by Bissière. Paris, Jeanne Bucher, 1954. In-folio, leaves in a parchment-leaf lined cover, with engraved title printed in bistre on the front cover, publisher's folder and slipcase (slight rubbing to slipcase).
Edition illustrated with 11 full-page color woodcuts by painter Roger Bissière (1886-1964).
The edition was produced by Fiorini under the artist's direction, between November 1953 and October 1954. It was limited to 48 copies on Auvergne Richard de Bas paper signed by the painter, this one no. 34.
PROVENANCE
Maurice J. Lachard (bookplate). (Chapon, Le peintre et le livre, p.309).
Cantique à notre frère soleil. Eleven woodcuts by Bissière. Paris, Jeanne Bucher, 1954. In-folio, leaves in a parchment-leaf lined cover, with engraved title printed in bistre on the front cover, publisher's folder and slipcase (slight rubbing to slipcase).
Edition illustrated with 11 full-page color woodcuts by painter Roger Bissière (1886-1964).
The edition was produced by Fiorini under the artist's direction, between November 1953 and October 1954. It was limited to 48 copies on Auvergne Richard de Bas paper signed by the painter, this one no. 34.
PROVENANCE
Maurice J. Lachard (bookplate). (Chapon, Le peintre et le livre, p.309).