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Contemporary French Tapestries, rare and collectible coffee table book, 1966

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A very rare and collectible coffee table catalogue: Contemporary French Tapestries: New York, Charles E. Slatkin Inc., Galleries, 1965. Paperback. Brown wrap with orange lettering. 40 pp. Numerous color and black and white plates. Includes tapestries by Arp, Calder, Cocteau, Derain, Ernst, Klee, Laurens, Léger, Matisse, Miro and Picasso. An exhibiton held Sept. 20 to Oct. 20, 1965, and nineteen other locations. With an introduction by Mildred Constantine and a note on tapestries by Albert Chatelet.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 12 in (30.48 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 0.2 in (5.08 mm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1965
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    View Park, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU6075238881482

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