Paris, Albert Lévy, [1924].
With stunning pochoir plates. Fine complete example of this folio album with stunning pochoir plates coloured by Jean Saudé.
These magnificent designs were created by Edouard Benedictus (1878–1930), one of the most popular artists in stencil printing. He was also a successful writer, composer and chemist and gained renown for an influential article published in L'Art décoratif in 1912. The collection includes a number of patterns suitable for woven or printed clothing as well as for upholstery.
Folio (49.5 x 38 cm); title, 20 pochoir lithographs by J. Saudé after Benedictus; original cloth-backed black boards, pochoir plate to upper cover, original ties; rebacked, neat repairs to extremities.
These magnificent designs were created by Edouard Benedictus (1878–1930), one of the most popular artists in stencil printing. He was also a successful writer, composer and chemist and gained renown for an influential article published in L'Art décoratif in 1912. The collection includes a number of patterns suitable for woven or printed clothing as well as for upholstery.
Folio (49.5 x 38 cm); title, 20 pochoir lithographs by J. Saudé after Benedictus; original cloth-backed black boards, pochoir plate to upper cover, original ties; rebacked, neat repairs to extremities.
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