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The Pelicans (Les Pélican)

Date:

1921

Artist:

Henri Laurens (French, 1885-1954)
written by Raymond Radiguet (French, 1903-1923)
published by Editions de la Galerie de Simon (French, 20th century) and Daniel-Henry Kahnweiler (French, 1884-1979)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Prints and Drawings

Artist

Henri Laurens

Title

The Pelicans (Les Pélican)

Place

France (Artist's nationality:)

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1921

Medium

Book with seven etchings, three with drypoint, on cream laid paper, etching on cover on cream wove paper

Dimensions

32.6 × 23.5 × 0.4 cm (12 7/8 × 9 5/16 × 3/16 in.)

Credit Line

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

Reference Number

2014.480

Copyright

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

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