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Les Jeux du Demi-Jour, Les Arts et le Livre

Author Written by Pierre Mac Orlan French
Lithographer Marcel Vertès Hungarian
Publisher Published by Les Arts et le Livre French
1926
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Artwork Details

Object Information
  • Title: Les Jeux du Demi-Jour, Les Arts et le Livre
  • Author: Written by Pierre Mac Orlan (French, 1882–1970)
  • Lithographer: Marcel Vertès (Hungarian, Ujpcst 1895–1961 Paris)
  • Publisher: Published by Les Arts et le Livre (French) , Paris
  • Date: 1926
  • Dimensions: Overall: 15 1/16 x 11 1/4 x 3/8 in. (38.2 x 28.5 x 1 cm)
  • Classification: Books
  • Credit Line: Gift of Harry G. Friedman, by exchange, 1970
  • Object Number: 1970.597
  • Curatorial Department: Drawings and Prints
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