Chroniques des temps héroïques (Chronicle of Heroic Times), by Max Jacob (Paris: Louis Broder, 1956)
1956
Not on view
- Artist
- Pablo Picasso
- Author
- Max Jacob
- Engraver
- Georges Aubert
- Printers
- Atelier Desjobert, Georges Leblanc, L'Imprimerie Union
- Publisher
- Louis Broder
- Title
- Chroniques des temps héroïques (Chronicle of Heroic Times), by Max Jacob (Paris: Louis Broder, 1956)
- Date
- 1956
- Object Type
- Artist's Book
- Medium
- Book with 30 illustrations total: 3 transfer lithographs (2 in color), 3 drypoints, and 24 wood engravings by Georges Aubert after drawings by Picasso, all on Montval laid paper; loose in Montval laid wrappers with a lithograph on the covers and spine; laid paper covered protective boards with lettering in red and black on the spine; Montval laid paper covered slipcase with a lithograph on the covers and spine; SUITE consists of the 3 drypoints as well as the frontispiece lithograph on ancient Japan paper, presented in a separate wrapper printed with the same lithograph as the slipcase
- Dimensions
- Object: 262 x 198 x 45 mm (10 5/16 x 7 13/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
- Credit Line
- Gift of the Reva and David Logan Foundation
- Accession Number
- 1999.165.30.1-30