1970 Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes Italian Lithograph. 'Editions' was a series by Galerie Alphonse Chave in Venice, Italy that in this instance celebrated the works of French artist Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes. Printed in Italy on thick lightly textured paper. Paper color has been deliberately been given aged look as part of the design. Extremely rare to find any of this legendary artists artworks due to their age. 

Size: 19ʺW x 27.5ʺH.

Condition: Excellent condition.

About the Artist - Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes

Georges Ribemont-Dessaignes (1884-1974) was a French writer, poet, and artist known for his contributions to the Dada movement and Surrealism. Born in Montpellier, France, he studied painting but later turned his focus to literature and poetry. He became associated with the Dadaists in the 1910s and was a co-founder of the Dada movement in Paris, known for its avant-garde and anti-establishment approach to art.

One notable aspect of Ribemont-Dessaignes' life was his collaboration with other influential artists, such as Tristan Tzara and André Breton. He wrote poems, plays, and novels that reflected the anarchic and absurd spirit of Dadaism, and later, he aligned with Surrealism's exploration of the unconscious mind. He also created visual art, including collages and assemblages, often combining text and image.

Ribemont-Dessaignes' work challenged traditional artistic and literary conventions, and he remained a significant figure in the avant-garde movements of the early 20th century, leaving a lasting impact on experimental art and literature.