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The Afternoon of the Faun

The Afternoon of the Faun
(L'Après-midi d'un Faune)
 1956

Medium
book: letterpress, collotypes, 16 pages, leather, cloth and cardboard cover, gold embossing, stitched binding; cloth and cardboard slipcase
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Erwin and Anne Marie Herzenberg, 2005
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

Artwork Details

Medium
book: letterpress, collotypes, 16 pages, leather, cloth and cardboard cover, gold embossing, stitched binding; cloth and cardboard slipcase
Measurements
30.0 × 18.0 × 1.6 cm
Place/s of Execution
London, England
Edition
ed. 43/200
Printing/Publishing
published by Golden Cockerel Press, London
Accession Number
2005.126
Department
International Prints and Drawings
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Erwin and Anne Marie Herzenberg, 2005
Reproduction requests
Gallery location
Not on display

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