Alexander Calder, 1975: Derriere le miroir 212, Original Lithographs

Derriere le miroir (DLM) No. 212 - 1975 "Calder - Critters" - The complete portfolio with 8 original lithographs, including "Un Patriote", "Mama Citron" and "Une Famille de La-Bas". A clean and almost untouched copy!   About Derrière le miroir: In the postwar year 1946, Aimé and Marguerite Maeght, owners of the Galerie Maeght in Paris, embarked on a publishing venture: in search of a kind of "forum" for the discussion and distribution of original graphic work by "their" artists, the idea of Derriere le miroir was born.  More...   Details on this issue: The issue No. 212 was published on the occasion of a Calder exhibition at the Maeght gallery in 1975, where 20 of his "Crags and Critters" sculptures were shown (reproduced in this copy). With 8 original(!) lithographs by Alexander Calder: 3 original lithographs in colors as double pages, 38 x 56 cm 5 original lithographs as single pages, 38 x 28 cm 28 pages including the original wrappers. Folio Paper: strong Velin Published by: Maeght, Paris Printed by: Arte Adrien Maeght, Paris Text(s): Mario Pedrosa Original 1st edition.   Catalogue raisonné / Reference: Maeght Éditeur. Derriere le miroir 1946-1982. Maeght, Paris, 1983, p. 91 Condition: [X] Complete   Read more A well-preserved copy. Rare, in this condition!

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