this would be great hung on the wall
with a few scratches/wear to the paint in just a few spots
Montreal" at the center of the front cover
The arms appear to be made of plastic-coated electrical wire
Anything would feel special served on this elegant hand thrown ceramic black-glazed plate with three perfect white circles radiating in from its lip
Jean de la Fontaine Selected Fables Illustrated by Alexander Calder, 1957 welded iron this would be great hungI was just saw a beautiful Alexander Calder show at Moma and have had Calder on the brain, so was delighted to find this one this weekend, which I think is pure joy. Jean de La Fontaine (1621 95) collected fables from a wide variety of sources, both Western and Eastern, and adapted them into French free verse, publishing these in several volumes from 1668 to 1694, which became classics of French literature. For this book published by George Brazilier,