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Hans (Jean) Arp
Dreams and Projects. I

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ARP, Jean. Dreams and Projects. Illustrated with 28 woodcuts by Jean Arp of which 21 are printed in black and 7 in gray and black. Small folio, bound loose in the original wrappers and publisher's cardboard slipcase. New York: Curt Valentin, 1952. A fine copy of one of Arp's most impressive books. Arp had a long career as a book illustrator beginning in the Dada movement. Dreams and Projects is representative of many of his earlier publications, where he accompanied the original graphics with his own text, present here in English, French and German. Some offsetting as usual, still a very good copy. One of an edition of 320 copies, signed by Arp. The Artist and the Book, No. 4.
  • Creator:
    Hans (Jean) Arp (1886-1966, French)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 1691951stDibs: LU438314377822
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