Les horribles et espovantables faictz et prouesses du très renommé Pantagruel roy des dipsodes fils du grand géant Gargantua
André Derain
(French, 1880–1954)
François Rabelais
(French, about 1490–1553?)
Albert Skira
(Swiss, 1904–1973)
Roger Lacourière
(French, 1892–1966)
1943
Place of PublicationParis, France
Medium/TechniqueIllustrated book with hand-inked color woodcuts
DimensionsOverall (without portfolio): 35 x 28.7 x 4.5 cm (13 3/4 x 11 5/16 x 1 3/4 in.)
Credit LineWilliam A. Sargent Fund
Accession number2010.503
On View
Not on viewClassificationsIllustrated books
Collections
Paris: Albert Skira, 1943
ProvenanceSacks Collection, New York; Ursus Rare Books Ltd., New York; 2009, sold by Ursus Rare Books to the MFA. (Acquisition date: June 16, 2010)Copyright© 2011 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.