21 octobre 2008

Si j'avais ben de l'argent à dépenser...

Le prix de l'enchère est estimé entre 8 000 et 10 000$. Si quelqu'un se sent l'âme généreuse et veut me l'offrir pour Noël...





Inventory # A08F-1848-001

PAUL-ÉMILE BORDUAS
CAS QMG RCA 1905 - 1960 Canadian

Refus Global
book,
editioned 202/400
8 5/8 x 7 1/4 in, 21.9 x 18.4 cm

Provenance:
Librairie Tranquille, Montreal
Acquired from the above in 1948 by the present Private Collection, Toronto

This copy of Refus Global was acquired by the current owner at its launch at Librairie Tranquille in 1948 in Montreal. The consignor has fond memories of that day, particularly of the live readings and dance performances by signatories of the manifesto, such as Françoise Sullivan. Included with this lot is a copy of the 1949 pamphlet, Projections Libérantes, published in an edition of 1,000.



1 commentaires:

Nancy a dit…

C'est beau rêver!