Marcel Broodthaers
(
Brussels
1924 -
Cologne
1976 )
Charles Baudelaire. Pauvre Belgique, 1974
Offset.
325 x 250 mm.
152 pp., wrappers, dust jacket of tracing paper with, on front and back-cover printed ‘ABC ABC ABC ABC A’ masking the title ‘Pauvre Belgique’.
This is number 18 in an edition of:
• 4 copies (A-D).
• 40 copies (1-40).
Numbered, dated and signed M.B.
The information on the covers stating Paris and New York as places of publication is contradicted by the colophon stating that the book has been printed at the expense of Daled, Gevaert and Lebeer, all three residing in Brussels at the time.
|
| |
|
Literature:
|
|
Jan Ceuleers, Marcel Broodthaers - The Complete Prints and Books, Galerie Ronny Van de Velde, Antwerp, 2012, p. 58-59, no. 43
|
| |
|
|
