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Quatorze lithographies originales de Toulouse-Lautrec pour illustrer des chansons.

Accession number
PML 141410
Creator
Toulouse-Lautrec, Henri de, 1864-1901.
Published
Paris : H. Lefèbvre, [1935]
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title page, printed in red and black ink, and contents, printed on folded sheet, with suite of 14 loose plates.
Collection 14 of lithographs by Toulouse-Lautrec, originally commissioned in 1895 by M. Batlan to appear as lithographic song sheet covers for popular ballads containing music by Désiré Dihau and poems by Jean Richepin; lithographs printed and issued by Batlan's successor, music publisher C. Joubert; the plates printed from the original lithographic stones preserved by the Joubert firm.
Edition comprising 20 copies on chine containing a suite of the plates in black and white and an additional suite in color, numbered I-XX, and an issue of 100 copies on vélin blanc, numbered 1-100, with a single set of the lithographs printed in black and white.
Library had copy no. 15 on vélin blanc.
Description
14 leaves : all ill. (lithograph) ; 34 cm
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Folded sheet and suite of loose plates in in publisher's printed paper portfolio.
Classification
Department