Henry Moore Artwork Catalogue
Henry Moore
Henry Moore
Ionel Jianou/Henry/Moore/Arted, Editions d'Art, Paris -1968 [deluxe edition published the following year]
Published as a book in deluxe and standard editions with a text in French by Ionel Jianou and 123 illustrations in black and white of works by Henry Moore. The deluxe edition is accompanied by a portfolio containing an introduction in English by Ionel Jianou and three etchings CGM 103 to 105.
270 x 210mm: 224 numbered pages of Afnor art paper in fourteen signatures of 16 bound in aquamarine linen-covered boards with the title blocked in gold on the front and title and author's name on the spine, in a laminated paper dust jacket with an illustration of Reclining Figure 1945-46 (LH 263) and the title on the front, the title and author's name on the spine and an illustration of UNESCO Reclining Figure 1956-58 (LH 416) on the back. Accompanying the first 135 copies is a portfolio 660 x 504mm covered in green linen with the artist's signature blocked in gold on the front, containing 2 unnumbered pages in one sheet of Arches with CGM 103-105 on Arches.
p.[1] introduction
p.[2] imprint, edition
pls.[1-3] CGM 103-105
The deluxe edition of 135 copies comprises:
100 copies numbered with the portfolios containing CGM 103-105 numbered 1/100 to 100/100
35 copies numbered with the portfolios containing CGM 103-105 numbered I/XXXV to XXXV/XXXV
All the etchings are signed in pencil by the artist.
Text printed by l'Imprimerie Rouennaise-Lainé, Rouen.
Portfolio text and CGM 103-105 were printed by Imprimerie Lacourière, Paris 1969.