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Pablo Picasso

Chronique des Temps Héroïques

1953–56, published 1956

Illustrated book with 3 drypoints and 1 lithograph; 2 lithographs (wrapper and unmounted slipcase cover), printed in color; and 24 wood engraved reproductions (executed by Georges Aubert after Picasso drawings)

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Author Max Jacob
Medium Illustrated book with 3 drypoints and 1 lithograph; 2 lithographs (wrapper and unmounted slipcase cover), printed in color; and 24 wood engraved reproductions (executed by Georges Aubert after Picasso drawings)
Dimensions page: 9 7/16 x 7 1/16" (24 x 18 cm); prints: various dimensions.
Publisher Louis Broder , Paris
Printer Atelier Georges Leblanc, Paris, Desjobert, Paris
Edition 172 (30 numbered 1-30 with supplementary suite; 120 numbered 31-150; 20 H.C. numbered I-XX reserved for collaborators; 2 H.C. numbered 1/2-2/2 with supplementary suite and proof of wrapper and 2 supplementary suites of wood engravings, reserved for artist and publisher)
Credit The Louis E. Stern Collection
Object number 1011.1964.1-6
Department Drawings and Prints

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