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Complete set of 32 signed artists proofs for 'Picture Book II' by Jean Charlot; one bound copy of the Book (as published), one prospectus lithograph signed by Charlot and a complete set of progressive proofs for the 32 plates

Jean Charlot French
Printer Kistler (Lynton R. and/or Will A.) American
Publisher Zeitlin & Ver Brugge American

1972–73

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Title: Complete set of 32 signed artists proofs for 'Picture Book II' by Jean Charlot; one bound copy of the Book (as published), one prospectus lithograph signed by Charlot and a complete set of progressive proofs for the 32 plates

Artist: Jean Charlot (French, Paris 1898–1979 Honolulu, Hawaii)

Printer: Kistler (Lynton R. and/or Will A.) (American, active 1922–75)

Publisher: Zeitlin & Ver Brugge

Date: 1972–73

Medium: Colour lithographs on aluminium, printed book in lithographed slip-cover, initialed and lettered progressive proofs

Classification: Books

Credit Line: Gift of Mr and Mrs Jack Lord, 1973

Accession Number: 1973.656

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