BENITO EDUARDO Zamacoïs Miguel Dernière Lettre Persane Cir

Sale 2110 - Lot 10

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Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,500

(BENITO, EDUARDO.) Zamacoïs, Miguel. Dernière Lettre Persane. 12 hors texte fashion plates with designs for Fourrures Max, as interpreted by Benito. Plates and text booklet loose as issued in original pictorial board folder with silk ties, some edgewear. Printed by Draeger. Paris: La Maison Fourrures Max, circa 1920

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A lovely work that appears to be inspired by Montesquieu's 18th century literary masterpiece "Les Lettres Persanes." The plates are lavishly printed in gold leaf and highlighted with pochoir coloring, while the black and embossed detailing is achieved by woodblock.