Product Description
Jeweled and highly detailed “Shrimp” brooch, tsavorite garnets and diamonds pave set throughout the 14 white and yellow gold body, marked, c. 1980
Jeweled and highly detailed “Shrimp” brooch, tsavorite garnets and diamonds pave set throughout the 14 white and yellow gold body, marked, c. 1980
GEORGES HUGNET (1906-1974) France
“Tout beau mon Coeur” 1952
Four full-page color lithographs.
Limited edition of 50/50.
Signed: Georges Hugnet
Published by Pierre Seghers, Paris 1952.
Dimensions:
Book: H: 7 3/8” x W: 4 3/8”
Custom leather box: H: 10 1/16” x W: 6 1/8” x D: 1 ¼”
Custom silk slipcase: H: 10 7/8” x W: 6 1/2” D: 2 ½”
Well-known as a writer, critic, collage artist, friend to the Dada and Surrealist movements and bookbinder, Hugnet wrote and illustrated many books, though rarely in the lithographic medium. This is a reissue of his poems first published in 1946, illustrated with his own lithographs.