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1926réf. 44185Paris: Éditions de l'Intermédiaire du Bibliophile 1926. Limited edition. Softcover. vg. 1/705. Quarto 9 x 7". 220 4pp. Uncut and unopened. Original glassine over printed dust-jacket and blind wrappers. Tissue-guarded etched frontispiece in two states. Publisher's device on title page. "Le Spleen de Paris" is a collection of 50 short prose poems by Charles Baudelaire the iconic author of "Les Fleurs du Mal" The Flowers of Evil. The collection was published posthumously in 1869 and is associated with the modernist literary movement. This limited edition is splendidly illustrated throughout with 10 tissue-guarded etchings by Édouard Chimot. One of 705 numbered copies of which this is No. 622. Some age-toning to glassine. Text in French. Dust-jacket wrappers and interior in very good condition. Éditions de l'Intermédiaire du Bibliophile unknown books
1925réf. 737231925. Signed. CHIMOT douard. ÒNu Feminin.Ó Original signed color aquatint. Paris circa 1925. Original large aquatint image 13 by 17-1/2 inches sheet measures 20-1/2 by 26 inches. $1800.Impression number 21 of only 200 copies of this beautiful full-length color aquatint of a female nude signed by Chimot both in the plate and on the print.Influenced by Lautrec Renoir Rodin and later the Symbolists douard Chimot taught himself painting and directed his talent primarily to etching often for fine private-press limited editions. Best known for his voluptuous erotic images he has been called Òthe painter of feminine sensualityÓ Slatkine Livres Illustrs 1900-1930. Chimot reached his artistic height during the 1920s and early 30s. He had become a significant figure in the Paris art world with a public Òhungry for his late-Symbolist nudes Ôsoumises leurs passions mortelles et dlicieusesÓ Andr Warnod. Fine condition with only a few minor white spots to margin not affecting image. unknown books
