Epilonian Books

Rare, out-of-print & unusual books · Since 1997

Catalog notes

Description

Christie's, Paris, Published date: 2013. Softcover, printed paper wrappers; 97 pp; 27 cm. Auction catalog. Illustrated throughout with black and white and color reproductions; 135 lots. Text in French and English.

Condition & notes

In very good condition. Original pictorial paper covers with light bumping and creasing to edges and corners and light overall surface scuffing; binding tight. Interior pages clean and unmarked. Auction catalog issued by Christie's Paris for the sale Collection Denise Levy, held on April 25, 2013. Sale code: FLORENCE-3573. The catalog documents a significant private collection assembled by Denise Levy, presenting a wide-ranging group of works spanning modern and contemporary art, drawings, sculpture, design objects, and antiquities. Artists represented include Germaine Richier, Hans Hartung, Arman, Jean Fautrier, and others, alongside archaeological and Islamic art objects. Each lot is illustrated and accompanied by descriptive entries and pre-sale estimates. Includes an introductory essay discussing the formation and aesthetic scope of the collection.