HEUZÉ (Edmond)


La mort du cheval Capulet.

Marrakech, André Pradel & Pierre Lasserre, 1960.

In-8 (205 x 160 mm), blue chagrin, smooth spine, gilt head, untrimmed, cover retained, case; spine faded (Period binding).

First edition illustrated with two original photographs of paintings by Jacques André (1882-1970).
The text is dedicated to him: "To my friend Jacques André, to whom I owe my attempt to understand the soul of horses. With all my heart... H."

Edition of 30 copies on blue paper, this one of 5 numbered in Roman numerals, nominative for Jacques André.

Enriched with four handwritten letters addressed to Jacques André: one from the author, painter, draughtsman and engraver Edmond Heuzé, one from the sculptor, painter and illustrator Gustave Miklos (1888-1967) "You have both shared a common love for the noble animal that is the horse, and you have captured its dominant essence", and two other letters to unidentified editors.

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