BOOK / CATALOGUE RAISONNE of the work, by Mirande and Marino - Lot 620

BOOK / CATALOGUE RAISONNE of the work, by Mirande and Marino Carnavalé - Mauzan. "LES CARTES POSTALES DE L.A. MAUZAN, illustrated catalog. original 1985 edition numbered and bearing the handwritten signatures of the 2 authors. Limited edition of 725 copies - 28 x 21 cm - 126 pages. MAUZAN, a major poster illustrator and producer of numerous "rated" postcards over 30 years. It all began with the 1914-18 war, and the cards in this "war" series were among the most sought-after. After the war and the return of calm, he painted the beautiful, mysterious women who remain the jewel in the crown of postcards. This book, written by the artist's 2 grandsons, contains a complete repertory of the artist's published work. The cards are described in full, with their variants reproduced in black and color. A quotation list is included. At the head of the book, a biography of Lucien Achille Mauzan (1883 - 1952), born in Gap, and an analysis of the work "Mauzan et la Carte postale".