Turner (UNPUBLISHED AUTOGRAPH POEM BY GEORGES ROUAULT about J.M.W. Turner)
by Georges Rouault (J.M.W. Turner) (Joseph Mallord William Turner)
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About This Item
Paris?, c. 1920?. AN UNPUBLISHED AUTOGRAPH POEM BY GEORGES ROUAULT: A POETIC APPRAISAL OF J.M.W. TURNER, in which he contrasts Turner's work, interestingly, to that of Claude Lorrain. 22 verses (divided into 6 stanzas) in neat script in black ink on a leaf of ledger paper. WITH A LEAF OF ROUGH DRAFTS FOR THIS POEM, heavily edited. Two leaves in all. In very good condition, with a few minor marginal tears (no loss of text.) Although many artists of the School of Paris tried their hands at poetry, only Rouault succeeded. UNIQUE AND IMPORTANT.
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- Bookseller
- Cole & Contreras (ES)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39353
- Title
- Turner (UNPUBLISHED AUTOGRAPH POEM BY GEORGES ROUAULT about J.M.W. Turner)
- Author
- Georges Rouault (J.M.W. Turner) (Joseph Mallord William Turner)
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Place of Publication
- Paris?
- Date Published
- c. 1920?
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- colefrench coleart coleautographs
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- Leaves
- Very generally, "leaves" refers to the pages of a book, as in the common phrase, "loose-leaf pages." A leaf is a single sheet...