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Palle Nielsen (b. Copenhagen 1920, d. 2000)

A collection of 20 vols. on or by Palle Nielsen. Including Ole Sarvig: I forstaden. Cph 1967. 8vo. 1st ed. Illust. by Palle Nielsen. Loose leaves as issued, housed in orig. folder and slipcase. Limited edition, this #293 (400). Signed by Sarvig and Palle Nielsen. + Palle Nielsen: Mig skal intet fattes. En lommebog. Cph 1985. 18mo. Illustrated by Palle Nielsen. Limited edition, this one signed by Palle Nielsen. + Palle Nielsen: Orfeus og Eurydike. + Isola [Orfeus og Erydike anden del]. 2 vols. Cph 1959–70. Limited eds. One of 450 numbered and signed copies (vol. I, #338 and vol. II, #232). Bound in publisher's boards, in slipcases. + 17 vols. Some signed by Palle Nielsen. All in publisher's boards or wrappers. Some with minor wear. (20)

The Danish illustrator and graphic artist Palle Nielsen (b. 1920) is considered one of the masters of his time, his work includes drawings, watercolours, woodcuts and linocuts.

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Modern art books, 18 June 2019

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