Lot Essay
Of the 25 copies of this etching included in the Jehan Mayoux book, only a handful were numbered and signed (and the rest were presented without any annotations by the artist's hand).
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COLLECTION OF A NEW YORK GENTLEMAN
YVES TANGUY (1900-1955)
Untitled, from Ma Tête à couper
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YVES TANGUY (1900-1955)
Untitled, from Ma Tête à couper
etching, on wove paper, 1939, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 5/25, issued in the book by Jehan Mayoux, published by Guy Lévis Mano / Editions GLM, Paris, printed on a sheet folded to form the first quarto of the book, including the title, half-title, dedication and limitation pages, in very good condition, framed
Image: 5 5/8 x 3 7/8 in. (143 x 98 mm.)
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 5 3/8 in. (187 x 137 mm.)
Untitled, from Ma Tête à couper
etching, on wove paper, 1939, signed and dated in pencil, numbered 5/25, issued in the book by Jehan Mayoux, published by Guy Lévis Mano / Editions GLM, Paris, printed on a sheet folded to form the first quarto of the book, including the title, half-title, dedication and limitation pages, in very good condition, framed
Image: 5 5/8 x 3 7/8 in. (143 x 98 mm.)
Sheet: 7 3/8 x 5 3/8 in. (187 x 137 mm.)
Literature
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