MEHERB (Helmut). *Der Spiegel des Dorian Gray*—*The Mirror o

MEHERB (Helmut). *Der Spiegel des Dorian Gray*—*The Mirror of Dorian Gray*. Vienna, Galerie Willy Verkauf, n.d. [circa 1960]. A set of 9 original etchings printed in intaglio, each proofed and signed in pencil by the artist. In a printed publisher’s portfolio with a cloth-bound spine. Limited edition of 80 numbered copies; this one is No. 7, hand-verified by the artist on the folder flap and inscribed “To Jean Cocteau.” Includes the printed poster for the book’s release. (slight wear on the presentation sheet; scuffs and soiling on the cardboard cover; slight traces of light water stains) PROVENANCE Indirect heir of Jean Cocteau, grandson of Edouard Dermit, Jean Cocteau’s last partner, who until 1995 was the legatee of the artist’s estate Appraiser: Nicolas ASVISIO