Auction 157

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Wertvolle Bücher, Graphik, Historische Photographie

Friday, 24 October 2025 at 11:00 am Lose 1- 1105
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Lot 869 Louis Legrand. Poème à l'eau-forte. Mit 30 …

Poème à l'eau-forte. Mit 30 Originalradierungen von Louis Legrand, und 45 Holzstichen im Text. Paris, Gustave Pellet, 1914. 251 S. Kl.-4°. Illustrierte OBrosch.

Moderne Literatur und Kunst – Monod 9190. - Eines von 80 Exemplaren auf Perrigaut-Mazure Vélin. - Prachtvolle gratige Abzüge der teils erotischen Radierungen von Louis Legrand die den poetischen Texten von Charles Baudelaire, Stéphane Mallarmé, Paul Verlaine, Arthur Rimbaud, Theophile Gautier u.a. gegenübergestellt wurden. Legrand war Schüler an der École des Beaux-Arts in Dijon, später bei Félicien Rops in Paris. Er wurde Mitarbeiter bedeutender illustrierter Zeitschriften und gestaltete nach Vorlage von Menschen auf dem Montmartre aller Schichten seine oft leicht erotisch anmutenden Pastelle und Radierungen. Legrand schuf unter anderem Illustrationen zu den Werken von Guy de Maupassant und Paul D'Argens. - Nur im Schnitt minimal braunfleckig. Wohlerhalten. Gutes Exemplar.

Modern Literature and Art – With 30 original etchings by Louis Legrand, and 45 wood engravings in the text. Illustrated original softcover. One of 80 copies on Perrigaut-Mazure Vélin. - Splendid burr prints of the partly erotic etchings by Louis Legrand juxtaposed with poetic texts by Charles Baudelaire, Stéphane Mallarmé, Paul Verlaine, Arthur Rimbaud, Theophile Gautier and others. Legrand was a student at the École des Beaux-Arts in Dijon, later with Félicien Rops in Paris. He became a contributor to important illustrated magazines and created his often slightly erotic pastels and etchings based on people from all walks of life in Montmartre. Legrand created illustrations for the works of Guy de Maupassant and Paul D'Argens, among others. - Only minimally brownstained in the cut. - Well preserved. Good copy.

Startprice: 800 €
Estimate: 1200 €

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