Exhibition catalogue, paperback. First edition with 24 original lithographs, original etchings and foam-rubber breast.
5 lithographs printed in colors by V. Brauner, M. Ernst, J. Hérold, W. Lam and J. Miró. 5 etchings by H. Bellmer, M. Jean, Maria (Maria Martins), Y. Tanguy and D. Tanning. 2 woodcuts by J. Arp, 12 lithographs by S. Brignoni, A. Calder, B. Capacci, E. Van Damme, J. de Diego, E. Donati, D. Hare, J. Lamba, Matta, K. Sage, Y. Tanguy and Toyen. Each H 235 mm W 205 mm.
Catalogue binding with hand-coloured foam-rubber breast by Marcel Duchamp and Enrico Donati, mounted on black velvet and affixed to the pink cardboard.
Numbered on the edition justification page: 421.
Pierre à Feu/Maeght Éditeur, Paris 1947. Paperback. 4°. In original slipcase and linen coated box.
19 woodcuts printed in colors, whereof one loose with French text and one suite with 15 color woodcuts on Japon nacrè, each in cardboard folder, both in one printed cardboard slipcase. Each H 480 mm W 380 mm.
19 wood cuts of these15 woodcuts multicolored. The work contains 17 poems by Jean Arp in French language, most of them for the first time published with this edition. Each H 475 mm W 370 mm.
Lithograph by Alberto Giacometti; Color woodcut by Jean Arp; Lithographs printed in colors by Pierre Alechinsky, André Masson, Charles Rollier, Berto Lardera, Hansjörg Gisiger, Gustaf Bolin, Michel Seuphor; Silk print by Theodor Bally.