CHAR RENÉ (1907-1988) Lot n° 244

Lettera Amorosa Illustrated work with twenty-seven original lithographs in colours by Georges BRAQUE. Geneva, E. Engelberts, 1963. In-4 mounted on tabs, taupe box, mosaic compositions in relief of pieces of plum, ochre, purple and black calf, different for each plate, title on the back, pearl grey chamois lining and endpapers, gilded edges on witnesses, cover and back preserved, shirt, case (Leroux, 1965). Illustrated edition of 27 original colour lithographs by Georges Braque. Limited edition of 200 copies. One of the first 20 copies signed by René Char and Georges Braque accompanied by two suites of lithographs, one on Japon nacré and the other on Japon Misumi. These copies also include an original lithograph adorning the cover of the suites numbered and signed by Georges Braque. Are bound in this copy 5 original lithographs, signed and justified by Georges Braque at 75 copies.