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GALANIS, DEMETRIOS [and] CLAUDEL, PAUL. "Partage de midi". |
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| Start date: 27/09/2011 09:00 |
| End date: 07/10/2011 16:00 |
| Estimation: 700-1200 € |
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| GALANIS, DEMETRIOS [and] CLAUDEL, PAUL. "Partage de midi". |
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Genre: ILLUSTRATED BOOKS OF ENGRAVING
[Paris]: La Table Ronde, 1947.
folio (335 x 260 mm). 197 pages.
Limited edition and numbered 1 - 50. Accompanied by a suite of 8 copper-plate engravings, some signed ‘D.G.’ or ‘D.Galanis’ on the plate. Luxury edition. Bookbinding: unseamed issues on watermarked Montgolfier paper with 8 full page copper-plate engravings (3 within text), wrapper and case. Oxidation spots.
French language.
[Bibliography: Mavrommatis page 512, Dictionary of Greek Artists volume 1 page 237, B.N.F. 31950304].
[Galanis, Demetrios (1879 - 1966): Greek painter, engraver, sketch
artist with an international career. Athens Polytechnic University
graduate. Studied drawing with
Greek painter Nikiphoros Lytras, studied at Ecole des Beaux-Arts de
Paris with teachers like F.
Cormon and B. Constant. He published his drawings at the Soleil de
Dimanche,
Frou-Frou, Le Rire, Le Sourire, L'Assiette au Beurre, Le Canard
Souvage, and others. In 1909 he settled at Monmarte and socialized with
J. Gris, A.
Matisse, P. Picasso, G. Braque, A. Derain.
Demetrios Galanis has had many solo exhibitions in Paris, London,
New York, Alexandria, Cairo, Lausanne, Biennale of Venice, Thessaloniki,
Athens. He has won many distinctions and awards. His works are located
in Greece and abroad in many museums, galleries, banks and private
collections. He has been a member of the Academy of Athens since 1950].
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