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JEAN POUGNY 10 Linocuts Russian 1914

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JEAN POUGNY 10 Linocuts Russian 1914
<b>JEAN POUGNY </b>
[Ivan Albertovich Puni]

Kouokkala, Finland (now St Petersburg) 1892 - 1956 Paris (Russian)

L'Atelier - 1914-1920
10 Original Stamp Signed and Hand Colored Linocuts

Title : L'Atelier.

Technique : Portfolio of 10 Original Linocuts Colored in Pochoir on brown-grey paper with a poem by Jacques Prevert printed on havane satin paper.

Portfolio size : 47 X 33.5 cm / 18.5 X 13.2 inch

Additional Information : This Portfolio includes 10 Linocuts each printed on a seperate sheet and each Stamp Signed with the artists signature stamp "Pougny".
The 10 different Original Linocuts were engarved by Pougny himself in Leningrad, Vitebesk and Berlin between 1914 and 1920.
6 of the 10 linocuts were also colored in pochoir by Cardin and Bogratchew after Pougny's original designs.
The portfolio also includes a poem by Prevert that has been printed on havane satin paper by the Atelier Rigal, which also printed the linocuts.
The justification page bears the edition number of 163/165 impressions and the Pougny signature stamp.
The portfolio has been published in a limited edition of 165 by Au Vent d'Arles, Paris in 1964.

Condition : Very Good condition. Partly handling creases. Hardcover in very good condition in Brown wih Blue Letter "Pougny".