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Poems by René Char (Poèmes de René Char)

Date:

1951–52

Artist:

Nicolas de Staël (French, born Russia, 1903-1955)
poetry by René Char (French, 1907-1988)
printed by Marthe Fequet (French, 20th century) and Pierre Baudier (French, 20th century)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Nicolas de Staël

Title

Poems by René Char (Poèmes de René Char)

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

Date  Dates are not always precisely known, but the Art Institute strives to present this information as consistently and legibly as possible. Dates may be represented as a range that spans decades, centuries, dynasties, or periods and may include qualifiers such as c. (circa) or BCE.

1951–1952

Medium

Book with fourteen woodcuts in black on cream wove paper, in slipcase

Dimensions

Slipcase: 38 × 29.7 × 4.9 cm (15 × 11 3/4 × 1 15/16 in.); Book: 37 × 29 × 3.5 cm (14 5/8 × 11 7/16 × 1 7/16 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of Dorothy Braude Edinburg in memory of Bessie Kisloff Braude, Esq.

Reference Number

2014.544

Copyright

© 2018 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris

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