BRYEN (Camille) - ARP (Jean). Temps troué. Paris: Le Soleil noir, [1951]. — In-8, 202 x 152. Paperback. First edition of one of the first works published by François Di Dio in the “Soleil noir” series, comprising texts by Camille Bryen divided into three parts (“Deux mécanismes,” “Textes antérieurs,” and “Pensée sans homme”). It is illustrated with 9 compositions by Jean Arp: a reproduction of Bryen’s portrait on the frontispiece, based on a photograph by Denise Colomb and torn by the artist; 6 original wood engravings as inserts; and 2 proofs of “palingenetic” drawings in black on red paper as inserts. Limited edition of 320 copies; this copy is one of the 300 on vellum (no. 43), signed by the publisher on the colophon, and accompanied by the invitation card for the opening reception of the exhibition of Jean Arp’s works on Friday, November 10, 1950 (2 oblong in-16 folios). Very well-preserved copy.
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BRYEN (Camille) - ARP (Jean).
Temps troué.
Paris: Le Soleil noir, [1951]. — In-8, 202 x 152. Paperback.
First edition of one of the first works published by François Di Dio in the “Soleil noir” series, comprising texts by Camille Bryen divided into three parts (“Deux mécanismes,” “Textes antérieurs,” and “Pensée sans homme”). It is illustrated with 9 compositions by Jean Arp: a reproduction of Bryen’s portrait on the frontispiece, based on a photograph by Denise Colomb and torn by the artist; 6 original wood engravings as inserts; and 2 proofs of “palingenetic” drawings in black on red paper as inserts.
Limited edition of 320 copies; this copy is one of the 300 on vellum (no. 43), signed by the publisher on the colophon, and accompanied by the invitation card for the opening reception of the exhibition of Jean Arp’s works on Friday, November 10, 1950 (2 oblong in-16 folios).
Very well-preserved copy.
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