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Tanning, Dorothea (born 1910)
Les 7 Perils Spectraux (The Seven Spectral Perils)   (WR6)
  • suite of seven original color lithographs and one lithograph on cover, 1950
  • each sheet signed in pencil lower right margin recto
  • each sheet numbered in pencil lower left margin recto
  • total edition of 55 on BFK Rives: hors commerce numbered 1-10, numbered 11-50, and five artist's proofs
  • contained in original portfolio with text Pourquoi rester muets? by Andre Pieyre de Mandiargues
  • portfolio size 20 3/16" x 13¼" (51 x 33.7 cm.)
  • sheet size 19 13/16" x 12 7/8" (50.4 x 32.6 cm.)
  • published by Librairie "Le Pas Perdus", Paris
  • printed by Desjobert assisted by Maurice Gantner, Paris
  • Provenance:  Maurice Gantner
  • Literature:  Dorothea Tanning: Hail Delirium!, New York Public Library, 1992, catalog no. 6, pp. 22-24, 89
Dorothea Tanning The Seven Spectral Perils suite

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