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Pierre Bonnard, Paul Verlaine, and others

Page proof from “Side by Side”

1899

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Page proof from “Side by Side”

1899

Physical Qualities Crayon lithograph in pink and letterpress, Sheet: 300 x 495 mm. (11 13/16 x 19 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Blanche Adler Memorial Fund
Object Number 1955.21
Recto: Page proof from the book "Parallèment (Side by Side)"; at left, "Ballade de la mauvaise réputation" (p. 130) and at right, "Ballade de Sappho" (p. 135) Verso: title page and "justification du tirage"
The Baltimore Museum of Art by purchase, 1955; purchased from Roten
Maryland Arts Council, Curator's Choice, traveling exhibition, 1982-83, cat. 1.

Rena Hoisington, BMA, "Off the Shelf: Modern and Contemporary Artists' Books," May Gallery, March 12 - June 25, 2017.

Artist

Pierre Bonnard

1866–1946

French, 1867-1947
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Author

Paul Verlaine

1843–1895

French, 1844-1896
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Printer

Auguste Clot

1855–1935

French, 1856-1936
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Printer (letterpress)

Imprimerie Nationale

2000–2000

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