Maria MARTINS Brazilian, 1894-1973
Maria 1946, 1946
in-4 sheets, green paper cover with bistre engraving.
Publisher's brown cloth slipcase, long title page, old gold velvet lining.
Portfolio of 60 copies, featuring 10 aquatints and drypoints, and 19 photographic reproductions of her sculptures (table at end of volume). The first 4 reproduce an engraved poetic text titled Explications I-IV and the next 5 are titled in pencil (Impossible - Sans écho - Place à l'implacable - Comme une liane - lacy), the last adorning the cover.
Publisher's brown cloth slipcase, long title page, old gold velvet lining.
Portfolio of 60 copies, featuring 10 aquatints and drypoints, and 19 photographic reproductions of her sculptures (table at end of volume). The first 4 reproduce an engraved poetic text titled Explications I-IV and the next 5 are titled in pencil (Impossible - Sans écho - Place à l'implacable - Comme une liane - lacy), the last adorning the cover.
31.5 x 25 cm
Edition of 60
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This album is extremely rare. Only one copy is known to exist, at MoMA.
This album is extremely rare. Only one copy is known to exist, at MoMA.
Exhibitions
Other Edition included in:Maria Martins: Tropical Fictions. MASP, Saõ Paulo, Brazil, 2021.
Literature
Other Edition included in:Charles Cosac (Ed.), Maria, 2010. Cosac & Naify. Pg. 68-72.
Isabelle Rjeille (Ed.), Maria Martins: Tropical Fictions. Exhibition Catalogue. MASP, 2021. Illustrated pg. 274-277, images n. 186-194.