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Description: | CRE ARP, Jean/Hans; (French/German; 1887-1966) CRE MAGNELLI, Alberto; (Italian; 1888-1971) PRINT Desjobert, Edmond and Jacques CRE TAEUBER-ARP, Sophie; (German; 1889-1943) NFA assisted purchase. The justification sheet for this suite of 10 collaborative prints by the Arps, Sonia Delaunay and Magnelli is signed by Arp and Magnelli with the stamped signature of Sophie Taeuber-Arp, numbered 99 and initialled J.G. The portfolio is in its original folder and slipcase with titlepage unbound as issued. On the death of Robert Delaunay from cancer in Montpellier in October 1941, the Arps invited Sonia Delaunay to join them in the Chateau Folie Arp, Grasse, where in exile from Occupied France, hey worked on this set of lithographs. Their original printer was arrested by the Gestapo before he could print the portfolio, which was thus not printed until 1950. | License: | http://www.hmag.gla.ac.uk/spirit/rights/ | Publisher: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Rights holder: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Subjects: | ABSTRACT : SECOND WORLD WAR : | Source: | Hunterian Museum | Creator: | Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, University of Glasgow | Identifier: | http://www.huntsearch.gla.ac.uk/cgi-bin/... | Language: | en-GB | Go to resource |
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