1974 Edition of "Visages Pour Delie" Poems and Portraits

Item Details

By Hand

A 1974 large cloth bound portfolio of poetry and twelve portraits of a woman is titled Visages pour Delie (Faces For Delie) , after poems by French Renaissance poet, Maurice Sceve. The twelve lithographic prints by artist, Leonor Fini are pencil signed in the low right and are numbered 128/225 in the lower left. The twelve poems by Sceve are presented juxtaposed to the corresponding female portrait print. All texts in the portfolio are in French. The Portfolio is dated 1974 which appears on the back of second title page and the piece was printed in Geneva Switzerland by Ethis.

Provenance
Purchase from Weinstein Gallery, San Francisco, 2005.

Condition

Minor markings throughout

Dimensions

Refers to the white folio size. The size of the lithographs are 19 3/4" wide x 25 3/4" tall

Item #

18DCC700-195