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Lot 72

Sale 6285 - Books and Manuscripts
Mar 27, 2025 10:00AM ET
Live / Philadelphia
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Estimate
$1,200 - 1,800
Price Realized
$768
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[Art] Hugo, Jean. Le Miroir Magique


(Paris): Jeanne Bucher, 1927. First and limited edition, #41/50 numbered copies on Arches paper (from a total edition of 60), and signed and numbered by Hugo in pencil on colophon. Folio. Illustrated with 20 numbered pochoir plates, loose as issued, by Jean Saude, after gouaches by Hugo. Publisher's quarter drab buckram over paper-covered board portfolio, printed cover label, silk ties intact; some light offsetting to colophon and plates.

A charming, rare, and fine set of this portfolio of pochoir plates after Jean Hugo's gouaches. According to RBH, this is only the fourth copy at auction since 2013.

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