Le Bestiaire
Roger Chastel
(French, 1897–1981)
Paul Eluard
(French, 1895–1952)
Maeght Editeur, Paris
(French, founded in 1945)
Roger Chastel
(French, 1897–1981)
Jean Signovert
(French, 20th century)
Marthe Fequet
(French, 20th century)
Pierre Baudier
(French, 20th century)
1948
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with 86 color etchings, plus etched cover
DimensionsOverall (without slipcase): 38.7 x 31.5 x 5 cm (15 1/4 x 12 3/8 x 1 15/16 in.)
Overall (with case): 40.3 x 33.4 x 7.2cm (15 7/8 x 13 1/8 x 2 13/16in.)
Overall (with case): 40.3 x 33.4 x 7.2cm (15 7/8 x 13 1/8 x 2 13/16in.)
Credit LineGift of Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Vershbow
Accession number59.573
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Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
[Paris] Maeght Editeur [1948]
ProvenanceMr. and Mrs. Arthur E. Vershbow, by whom given to MFA, September 17, 1959.
