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Le voyage d'Urien

Illustrated by: Maurice Denis (French, 1870–1943)
Author: André Gide (French, 1869–1951)
Publisher: Librairie de l'Art Indépendant (French, late 19th century)
Lithographer: Edward Ancourt (French, active 1860s–1890s)
1893
Place of Publication: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Illustrated book with 30 color lithographs and one woodcut
Dimensions Overall: 20.3 x 19.2 x 1.7 cm (8 x 7 9/16 x 11/16 in.)
Credit Line William A. Sargent Fund
Accession Number2009.4350
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsIllustrated books
Paris: Librairie de l'Art Indépendant, 1893

Catalogue Raisonné Artist & the Book 76; Turn of a Century 53; Ray, Art of French Illustrated Book, 375; Manet to Hockney: Modern Artist's Illustrated Books, 5
Description(Paris: Librairie de l'Art Indépendant, 1893) 20.3 cm; [4 ff.] 105 pp. [2 ff.]; original publisher's printed off-white paper wrappers.
Signed Pen and dark brown ink, preliminary leaf: "cordialement / André Gide." [rest of inscription cut off].
ProvenancePrivate collection (United States); purchased by Ars Libri, Ltd., October 2008(Boston, MA); from whom purchased by the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston (Accession Date: September 16, 2009)