BALZAC Honoré de (1799-1850).
BUTOR Michel (1926-2016).
ALECHINSKY Pierre (born 1927).
Traité des excitants modernes, followed by : Michel Butor, Scènes de la vie excitante (Yves Rivière éditeur, Paris, 1989). In-plano (53 x 47 cm), in sheets, in a white filled cover, black cloth folder and case.
14 illustrations in linocut. Typography:
Imprimerie nationale, Paris; etchings:
Piero Crommelynck, Paris.
Edition at 45 copies on Arches (this one n° 17/45), with a sending from the artist on the false title : "à Michel Sicard amicalement Pierre
Alechinsky 4.10.1989".
Copy with double suite, including a suite of 7 etchings in color and a suite in black unpublished of 8 etchings, all signed by the artist.
References: Michel Butor and Michel Sicard, Alechinsky, Travaux d'impression, 1992;
Pierre Alechinsky, The complete Books (Antwerp, Galerie Ceuleers & Van de Velde, 2002).