Estate / Collection: The Margolis Collection
[PICASSO, PABLO]
GOLL, IVAN, and PABLO PICASSO, illustrator. Elegy of Ihpetonga, and Masks of Ashes. New York: The Noonday Press, 1954. One of 64 copies, this copy 21, numbered in white. Publisher's black cloth with paste label. 17 x 10 3/4 inches (43 x 27.5 cm); unpaginated, the text designed by Alvin Lustig, printed on red, grey, blue and white Fabriano paper; with four original transfer lithographs by Picasso mounted on black paper, printed by Mourlot. Light soiling and wear to the binding, corners a bit bumped, the frontispiece with a very minor crease in the lower blank margin.
Cramer 70.
Estate / Collection: The Margolis Collection
[PICASSO, PABLO]
GOLL, IVAN, and PABLO PICASSO, illustrator. Elegy of Ihpetonga, and Masks of Ashes. New York: The Noonday Press, 1954. One of 64 copies, this copy 21, numbered in white. Publisher's black cloth with paste label. 17 x 10 3/4 inches (43 x 27.5 cm); unpaginated, the text designed by Alvin Lustig, printed on red, grey, blue and white Fabriano paper; with four original transfer lithographs by Picasso mounted on black paper, printed by Mourlot. Light soiling and wear to the binding, corners a bit bumped, the frontispiece with a very minor crease in the lower blank margin.
Cramer 70.
Auction: Rare Books, Autographs & Maps, May 11, 2023