*SOPHOCLE - ERNI (Hans).
Set of two works by Sophocles illustrated by Hans Erni:


- ANTIGONE. A TRAGEDY BY SOPHOCLES TRANSLATED INTO FRENCH BY ANDRÉ BONNARD. Lausanne : André Gonin, [1938]. - In-folio, in sheets, filled cover, publisher's folder and slipcase.
Edition illustrated with 14 original etchings by Hans ERNI, of which 13 are full page.
Edition at 260 copies signed by the artist and the publisher at the justification. This one is one of the 10 copies on pure rag paper from the Favier mill in Lagat, specially printed for René Junod. It is enriched with an original study signed and dedicated to Mr. and Mrs. Junod, a bistre suite on pure chiffon paper from Auvergne, and not on chine as indicated at the justification, and a crossed copper. There are also two bistre proofs of two engravings, one on thin japon and the other on japon.
A perfectly preserved copy. 

- ŒDIPE ROI. A TRAGEDY BY SOPHOCLES PUT INTO FRENCH BY ANDRÉ BONNARD. Lausanne : André Gonin, [1946]. - In-folio, in sheets, filled cover, publisher's folder and slipcase.
Edition illustrated with 14 original etchings by Hans ERNI, of which 13 are full page.
Edition at 260 copies signed by the artist and the publisher at the justification. This one is one of the 189 on vélin du Marais, exceptionally enriched with a suite of 2 engravings.
A perfectly preserved copy.
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Lot no. 177

*SOPHOCLE - ERNI (Hans). Set of two works by Sophocles illustrated by Hans Erni: - ANTIGONE. A TRAGEDY BY SOPHOCLES TRANSLATED INTO FRENCH BY ANDRÉ BONNARD. Lausanne : André Gonin, [1938]. - In-folio, in sheets, filled cover, publisher's folder and slipcase. Edition illustrated with 14 original etchings by Hans ERNI, of which 13 are full page. Edition at 260 copies signed by the artist and the publisher at the justification. This one is one of the 10 copies on pure rag paper from the Favier mill in Lagat, specially printed for René Junod. It is enriched with an original study signed and dedicated to Mr. and Mrs. Junod, a bistre suite on pure chiffon paper from Auvergne, and not on chine as indicated at the justification, and a crossed copper. There are also two bistre proofs of two engravings, one on thin japon and the other on japon. A perfectly preserved copy. - ŒDIPE ROI. A TRAGEDY BY SOPHOCLES PUT INTO FRENCH BY ANDRÉ BONNARD. Lausanne : André Gonin, [1946]. - In-folio, in sheets, filled cover, publisher's folder and slipcase. Edition illustrated with 14 original etchings by Hans ERNI, of which 13 are full page. Edition at 260 copies signed by the artist and the publisher at the justification. This one is one of the 189 on vélin du Marais, exceptionally enriched with a suite of 2 engravings. A perfectly preserved copy.

Estimate
€300 - €400
Result
€360
Buyer's premium
25%
*SOPHOCLE - ERNI (Hans). Set of two works by Sophocles illustrated by Hans Erni: - ANTIGONE. A TRAGEDY BY SOPHOCLES TRANSLATED INTO FRENCH BY ANDRÉ BONNARD. Lausanne : André Gonin, [1938]. - In-folio, in sheets, filled cover, publisher's folder and slipcase. Edition illustrated with 14 original etchings by Hans ERNI, of which 13 are full page. Edition at 260 copies signed by the artist and the publisher at the justification. This one is one of the 10 copies on pure rag paper from the Favier mill in Lagat, specially printed for René Junod. It is enriched with an original study signed and dedicated to Mr. and Mrs. Junod, a bistre suite on pure chiffon paper from Auvergne, and not on chine as indicated at the justification, and a crossed copper. There are also two bistre proofs of two engravings, one on thin japon and the other on japon. A perfectly preserved copy. - ŒDIPE ROI. A TRAGEDY BY SOPHOCLES PUT INTO FRENCH BY ANDRÉ BONNARD. Lausanne : André Gonin, [1946]. - In-folio, in sheets, filled cover, publisher's folder and slipcase. Edition illustrated with 14 original etchings by Hans ERNI, of which 13 are full page. Edition at 260 copies signed by the artist and the publisher at the justification. This one is one of the 189 on vélin du Marais, exceptionally enriched with a suite of 2 engravings. A perfectly preserved copy.
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