Quatre Histoires de Blanc et Noir

published 1926

František Kupka

Artist, Czech, 1871 - 1957

G. Kadar

Printer, French

Artwork overview

  • Medium

    unbound deluxe edition volume with wood engraved title page, text page, frontispiece (numbered 2), and 24 plates on moderately thick wove paper (numbered 3 through 26); a complete extra set of unnumbered proof impressions on J. Perrigot Arches wovepaper; two additional variant impressions of plates 14 and 20

  • Credit Line

    William B. O'Neal Fund

  • Dimensions

    page size: 32.9 x 25.1 cm (12 15/16 x 9 7/8 in.)
    overall size: 33.4 x 25.9 cm (13 1/8 x 10 3/16 in.)

  • Accession

    1999.72.1.a-eee

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

(Sims Reed, Ltd., London); purchased 1999 by NGA.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

on colophon page, lower right in brown pencil: Kupka; by later hand, inside front wrapper in graphite: 9/30; by later hand, upper right front paper in graphite: 58 91 B 2139

Watermarks

J. Perrigot Arches

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