[XXEME SIECLE]. - Lot 254

[XXEME SIECLE]. Library of works on major twentieth-century artists, including Max Ernst, Picasso, the Delaunays, Derain, Chagall and others. This set includes: - DIEHL (Gaston) & DERAIN (André, ill). Derain. Flammarion, Paris, 1958. - WALDBERG (Patrick), SAN LAZARRO (G. Di) & READ (Herbert, preface). Marino Marini. L'œuvre complet. XXème siècle, Paris, 1970. - PUTMAN (Jacques), JULIET (Charles), VAN VELDE (Bran, ill.). Bran van Velde. Maeght, Paris, 1975. - COLLECTIVE] & VAN VELDE (Bran, ill.) Bran van Velde. Les lithographies II. 1974-1978. Yves Rivière éditeur, Paris, 1979. - COLLECTIVE], DELAUNAY (Sonia, ill.) & DELAUNAY (Robert, ill.) Sonia et Robert Delaunay. Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris, 1977. - COLLECTIF], WERHLIN (François, preface) & CHAGALL (Marc, ill.). Hommage à Marc Chagall. Works from 1947 to 1967. Exhibition catalog, Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul de Vence, 1967. - BAZAINE (Jean), ELUARD (Paul), BONNEFOY (Yves), LESCURE (Jean), LIMBOUR (Georges) et autres & UBAC (Raoul, ill.). Ubac. Maeght éditeur, Paris, 1970. - WEELEN (Guy) & SZENES (Arpad, ill.) Le Banquet d'Arpad Szenes. Editions de la différence, Argenteuil, 1981. - GIACOMETTI (Diego), BACON (Francis), BALTHUS, CLAYEUX (L. G.), LEIRIS (Michel) & CARTIER-BRESSON (Henri, photographs) & GIACOMETTI (Alberto, ill.). Alberto Giacometti. Drawings. Exhibition catalog, Galerie Claude Bernard, Paris, 1975. - COLLECTIVE], PRAT (Jean-Louis, preface) & ERNST (Max, ill.) Max Ernst. July 5 - October 5, 1983. Exhibition catalog, Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul de Vence, 1983. - COLLECTIF], PRAT (Jean-Louis, preface) & KLEE (Paul, ill.) Paul Klee. July 9 - September 30, 1977. Exhibition catalog, Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul de Vence, 1977. - QUINN (Edward) & PICASSO (Pablo, ill.). Picasso at work. Manesse, Zürich, 1965. Cut-out edition. - COLLECTIF], LEBEL (Robert, preface). Hommage à Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes. December 20, 1975 - March 26, 1976. Exhibition catalog, Galerie Alphonse Chave, Vence, 1975. - COLLECTIVE] & CHARCHOUNE (Serge, ill.). Serge Charchoune. Paintings from 1913 to 1975. Exhibition catalog, Galerie des Ponchettes, Nice, 1981. - PICON (Gaëtan, preface) & KANDINSKY (ill.) Kandinsky - 1866-1944. Centenaire. Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul de Vence, 1966. - COLLECTIVE] & ROUX (Michel, ill.). Michel Roux. Drawings. March-April 1983. Exhibition catalog. Galerie Alphonse Chave, Vence, 1983. Edition of 750 copies, this one no. 559. - COLLECTIVE] & PICASSO (Pablo, ill.). Guernica - Legado Picasso. Ministero de Cultura, Direccion General de Bellas Artes, Archivos y Bibliotecas, Madrid, October 1981. - ABADI (Daniel), MERLI (Robert, preface) & HARTUNG (Hans, ill). Hans Hartung. Musée Picasso - Antibes July 5 - September 16, 1979. Exhibition catalog, Musée Picasso, Antibes, 1979. - COLLECTIVE] & PASCIN (Jules, ill.). Retrospective Pascin. 140 works. February to April 1970. Exhibition catalog, Palais de la Méditerranée, Nice, 1970. - COLLECTIF], SANTROT (Jean-Louis, preface), BROOKS (Romaine, ill.)Romaine Brooks. June 27 - September 30, 1987. Catalog raisonné, Musée Sainte-Croix, Poitiers, 1987. - FELS (Florent). L'art vivant. Pierre Cailler éditeur, Geneva, 1950. - JARDI (Enric) & TORRES GARCIA (ill.). Torres Garcia. Ediciones Poligrafa, Madrid, 1973. - COLLECTIF], BOSQUET (Alain, preface) & ERNST (Max, ill). Max Ernst. OEuvre sculpté. 1913-1961. November 15 - end of December 1961. Exhibition catalog, Le Point Cardinal, Paris, 1961. - DUBUFFET (Jean). Jean Dubuffet. Les sentiers de la création. Albert Skira éditeur, Geneva, 1973. - COLLECTIVE], SAN LAZARRO (G. di, Dir). Cahiers d'art, n°26, XXVIIIème année. XXème siècle, Paris, 1966. - COLLECTIVE], SAN LAZARRO (G. di, Dir). Homage to Max Ernst. Cahiers d'art, special issue. XXème siècle, Paris, 1971. - COLLECTIF] & POLIAKOFF (Serge, ill.). Poliakoff. Gouaches. Exhibition catalog, Galerie Dina Vierny, Paris, 1970. - DORIVAL (Bernard) & ATLAN (ill.). ATLAN. Pierre Tisné éditeur, Paris, 1962. - GALPÉRINE (Alexandre) & GOETZ (Henri, ill.) Goetz. Editions Le musée de Poche, Paris, 1972. - BARON (Jacques) & PAPART (Max, ill.)Max Papart. Editions Le musée de Poche, Paris, 1976. - PASTOUREAU (Henri) & DUBIEF (Lise). Albert Dürer. Dessins. Editions Roger da Costa, Paris, 1963. - DESCARGUES (Pierre). Rebeyrolles. Fondation Maeght, Saint-Paul de Vence, 1963. A total of 32 books. Provenance: former David Beccaria collection, Nice. David Beccaria ran an ice-cream business at 2 Cours Saleya, frequented by artists, particularly those of the Ecole de Nice. An enthusiastic and highly regarded artist, he built up an important collection of works by his contemporaries.