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La Prose du Transsibérien et de la petite Jehanne de France (Prose on the Trans-Siberian Railway and of Little Jehanne of France)

© Pracusa S.A. / Estate of Blaise Cendrars

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Sonia Delaunay

French, born Gradizhsk, Russia (now Ukraine), active in France, 1885-1979

Blaise Cendrars

Swiss, active in France, 1887-1961

La Prose du Transsibérien et de la petite Jehanne de France (Prose on the Trans-Siberian Railway and of Little Jehanne of France), 1913

bound book

Edition: 29/150

overall: 74 3/4 x 14 inches (189.87 x 35.56 cm)

Collection Albright-Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, New York

Gift of Mrs. Seymour H. Knox, Sr., by exchange, Sherman S. Jewett and Edmund Hayes Funds, by exchange, 2017

P2017:8

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Provenance

purchased in Paris by the father of Reverend Petroula Ruehlen, 1920s;
passed to Reverend Petroula Ruehlen by descent;
sold to the Albright-Knox Art Gallery through Glenn Horowitz Bookseller, New York, October 19, 2017

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Artist's book

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