Maillol, Aristide. DAPHNIS AND CHLOE, 1937. 56 wood engravings (including duplicates on title page and wrapper front, variants, and ornamental initials): 55 printed in color and 1 (wrapper front) printed in black on cream, smooth, laid Maillol paper (except wrapper); and suite of 52 wood engravings (including variants, first states, and proofs from preliminary blocks): 51 printed in black and 1 printed in color on ivory, smooth, wove paper (except where noted), irreg. page 7 7/8 x 5 1/4" (20 x 13.4 cm) Prints: various dimensions.. The Louis E. Stern Collection, 903.1964.A-B. (Photo: MoMA)

DAPHNIS AND CHLOE

1937

Aristide Maillol

French, 1861–1944

Drawings & Prints

Maker/Artist: Maillol, Aristide
Classification: Illustrated Book
Formatted Medium: 56 wood engravings (including duplicates on title page and wrapper front, variants, and ornamental initials): 55 printed in color and 1 (wrapper front) printed in black on cream, smooth, laid Maillol paper (except wrapper); and suite of 52 wood engravings (including variants, first states, and proofs from preliminary blocks): 51 printed in black and 1 printed in color on ivory, smooth, wove paper (except where noted)
Medium: wood, engravings, including, duplicates, title, page, wrapper, front, variants, ornamental, initials, printed, color, black, cream, smooth, laid, maillol, paper, except, suite, first, states, proofs, from, preliminary, blocks, ivory, wove, where, noted
Dimensions: irreg. page 7 7/8 x 5 1/4" (20 x 13.4 cm) Prints: various dimensions.
Departments: Drawings & Prints
Accession Number: 903.1964.A-B
Credit Line: The Louis E. Stern Collection