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Benteli. Very Good+. First Edition. Softcover. 3716515671 . This is the Addenda only. Quarto pictorial softcover. Illustrated throughout. Bump to the upper spine end, another lesser bump to the lower fore corner. The interior is very clean and tight. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall; 47 pages .

Paris and Bern: Benteli, 2005.. 4to . Text in french and English. 2 vols. cloth in d-j 640 pp. 47 pp. supplement in wraps: 4pp.1997 illustrations mainly in color. André Bauchant (1873-1958) is one of those French artists long known as "naive painters" for whom the term "modern primitives" would be much more appropriate. Besides landscapes of the Touraine countryside and pictures of flowers and birds, he painted poetic and mythical visions. A horticulturist by profession, he did not embark on his career as a painter until he was 46. His work is marked by his close affinity with nature and his passion for ancient mythologies, In 1921 Bauchant exhibited for the first time at the Salon d'Automne in Pans. where he came to the attention of Amédée Ozenfant and Le Corbusier, who became Bauchant's mentor and a passionate collector of his work, In 1927 Sergei Diaghilev, the founder and managerof the Ballets Russes, commissioned him to do the stage design for the ballet Apollon musagète by Igor… Leer más