Czemanski, Zdzislaw and Lechon, Jan . Marszalek Pilsudski. 1 - Lot 6

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Czemanski, Zdzislaw and Lechon, Jan . Marszalek Pilsudski. 1 - Lot 6
Czemanski, Zdzislaw and Lechon, Jan . Marszalek Pilsudski. 13 karykaturach. Published in Paris by Librairie franco-polonaise et étrangère in 1931. First edition In-folio format in sheets. 8; 13 pages, With 13 chromolithograph caricatures by Zdzislaw Czemanski, all protected in serpents, a map of the Kingdom of Poland dating from 1761 and captioned in French, and a preface in Polish by Jan Lechon on the artist Zdzisław Czermański. With a handsome mailing on the page justifying the print run: "In memory of an evening which, thanks to our friendship and cheerfulness, transformed my life. Nina Pariere Nice, May 21, 1982. " Limited edition of 500 numbered copies, this one no. 24. Very damaged jacket, with the boards detached, traces of wear, tears and dull corners. The interior is clean and the plates well preserved. Map of Poland a little yellowed, with tears without missing edges. Zdzisław Czermanski (1900-1970) - Polish graphic artist, caricaturist. He studied drawing with Professor Kazimierz Sichulski in Lviv. He served in the Polish legions. After the First World War, he worked with various magazines, including the weekly "Szczutek". He was particularly famous for his caricatures of Józef Piłsudski. It is said that the Marshal liked these caricatures so much that he had them hung in the Belvedere. Provenance: Princess Céline Sapieha, first cousin and closest relative of Count Jacques Potocki.
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