Pierre Alechinsky Lot n° 5

Pierre ALECHINSKY Sleep Poem by Pierre André Benoît (PAB), published in sheets in Italian (13,5 x 20,5 cm). Rare first edition, illustrated with a black etching signed by Pierre Alechinsky. Edition at 20 copies only on Vergé d'Auvergne paper with an additional proof of the etching not included in the edition. Published by Éditions P.A.B. Alès, 1991. Justification of the edition 3/20 in pencil by Pierre André Benoît. Very nice copy in very good condition. Poet, painter, illustrator, engraver, printer and publisher, Pierre André Benoît has published more than 400 works, artists' books, among which Miró, Braque, Alechinsky, Duchamp, Picasso, Picabia... His personal collection of contemporary art is the subject of a museum in Alès (Gard) and his publications, often in very small editions, are sought after by collectors. Height : 13,5 cm / Width : 20,5 cm