GANTNER (Bernard) - ROGER-MARX (Claude).
GANTNER (Bernard) - ROGER-MARX (Claude). Neiges. Paris: Published at the expense of a collector, 1967. — In-4, loose-leaf, bound cover, with the publisher’s slipcase and case.A rare edition printed in a run of only 130 copies, featuring 21 superb, unsigned, full-page original engravings by the painter and engraver Bernard GANTNER (1928–2018), on the theme of snow. They are preceded by a text in its original edition by Claude Roger-Marx entitled “La Neige et les peintres” (“Snow and the Painters”). The text was printed by Pierre Bouchet, in collaboration with Pierre Jean Mathan. One of the 10 copies reserved for contributors, this one printed on Rives vellum, bearing the letter J. It is accompanied by a proof of the text, corrected by Roger-Marx and marked: “Ready for printing after CRM corrections.” ” Very well-preserved copy. A few very rare, minor foxing spots. Provenance: Pierre Jean Mathan Collection.
[ translate ]GANTNER (Bernard) - ROGER-MARX (Claude). Neiges. Paris: Published at the expense of a collector, 1967. — In-4, loose-leaf, bound cover, with the publisher’s slipcase and case.A rare edition printed in a run of only 130 copies, featuring 21 superb, unsigned, full-page original engravings by the painter and engraver Bernard GANTNER (1928–2018), on the theme of snow. They are preceded by a text in its original edition by Claude Roger-Marx entitled “La Neige et les peintres” (“Snow and the Painters”). The text was printed by Pierre Bouchet, in collaboration with Pierre Jean Mathan. One of the 10 copies reserved for contributors, this one printed on Rives vellum, bearing the letter J. It is accompanied by a proof of the text, corrected by Roger-Marx and marked: “Ready for printing after CRM corrections.” ” Very well-preserved copy. A few very rare, minor foxing spots. Provenance: Pierre Jean Mathan Collection.
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