Illustrated book, Pantagruel, written by François Rabelais, and extra suite of prints
Artwork Details
- Title: Illustrated book, Pantagruel, written by François Rabelais, and extra suite of prints
- Artist: André Derain (French, Chatou 1880–1954 Garches)
- Date: 1943
- Medium: Book (unbound) and 88 color woodblocks prints
- Edition: 43/275
- Dimensions: Book: 13 3/4 × 11 1/4 × 1 5/8 in. (34.9 × 28.6 × 4.1 cm)
Suite of prints (88), each sheet: 13 9/16 × 10 7/8 in. (34.4 × 27.7 cm)
Book cover: 14 × 11 7/16 × 2 7/16 in. (35.5 × 29 × 6.2 cm)
Book case: 14 3/16 × 11 9/16 × 2 11/16 in. (36 × 29.3 × 6.8 cm) - Classification: Books
- Credit Line: Purchase, Gift of Mrs. Richard Rodgers, by exchange, 2003
- Object Number: 2003.369a–kkkkkk
- Rights and Reproduction: © 2025 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York
- Curatorial Department: Modern and Contemporary Art
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