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Thomas l'imposteur: histoire (Thomas the impostor: History)

A work made of quarter vellum with blue-paper sides and endpapers decorated with gold stars.

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  • A work made of quarter vellum with blue-paper sides and endpapers decorated with gold stars.

Date:

Published 1923; rebound 1930-1950

Artist:

Mary Reynolds (American, 1891-1950)
Written by Jean Cocteau (French, 1889-1963)

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Ryerson and Burnham Libraries Special Collections

Artist

Mary Reynolds

Title

Thomas l'imposteur: histoire (Thomas the impostor: History)

Place

Paris (Object made in:)

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1923

Medium

Quarter vellum with blue-paper sides and endpapers decorated with gold stars

Dimensions

H.: 19 cm (7 1/2 in.)

Credit Line

Mary Reynolds Collection, Ryerson & Burnham Libraries, Art Institute of Chicago

Reference Number

2024.863

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