"Max Jacob began writing his "Chronique des Temps Héroïques" in September 1936 and completed the work the following year. "I worked on it for 12 months", he wrote. This sentence indicates more than a date: it situates the importance of this text in the author's thinking. Max Jacob always refused to write an extended memoir. Only for this testimony did he depart from his self-imposed rule. "I am not a historian
"Max Jacob began writing his "Chronique des Temps Héroïques" in September 1936 and completed the work the following year. "I worked on it for 12 months", he wrote. This sentence indicates more than a date: it situates the importance of this text in the author's thinking. Max Jacob always refused to write an extended memoir. Only for this testimony did he depart from his self-imposed rule. "I am not a historian
9.5 x 7.1 in (24.2 x 18.0 cm)
Estimate:
€ 1,500 - 2,000
Auction: 5 days
Ader Maison de ventes
City: Salle 9 - Hôtel Drouot , 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris
Auction: Apr 10, 2025 02:00 PM
Auction number: 163384
Auction name: YOLANDE AND LUCIEN CLERGUE COLLECTION - PART I
Edition strictly limited to 170 copies on Montval laid paper, signed by Picasso at the justification. This one, number 69, is enriched with the publication prospectus and a separate edition of the lithograph for the slipcase
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Edition strictly limited to 170 copies on Montval laid paper, signed by Picasso at the justification. This one, number 69, is enriched with the publication prospectus and a separate edition of the lithograph for the slipcase
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