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Dédié à l'élegance

1945
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Dédié à l'élegance
  • Designer: Cover designed by André-Denis Bérard (French, 1806–1873)
  • Illustrator: Illustrated by Pierre Bonnard (French, Fontenay-aux-Roses 1867–1947 Le Cannet)
  • Illustrator: Illustrated by Pablo Picasso (Spanish, Malaga 1881–1973 Mougins, France)
  • Illustrator: Illustrated by Henri Matisse (French, Le Cateau-Cambrésis 1869–1954 Nice)
  • Illustrator: Illustrated by André Fougeron (French, Paris 1912–1998 Paris)
  • Illustrator: Illustrated by Marie Laurencin (French, Paris 1883–1956 Paris)
  • Illustrator: Illustrated by Louis Touchagues (1893–1974)
  • Published in: Paris
  • Date: 1945
  • Dimensions: Overall: 13 x 10 7/16 x 1/4 in. (33 x 26.5 x 0.7 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Herbert Reichner, 1949
  • Object Number: 49.86.1
  • Rights and Reproduction: © 2026 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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