Daniil Kharms

La vieille

The old woman

St. Petersburg 1994

331 x 190 mm

The old woman, a story by Daniil Kharms, in French in

a 33 copy edition. The translation of the text as well as

the accompanying article is by Jean-Philippe Jaccard.

The text is printed in offset on white paper. There are

four illustrations lithographed in two colours on grey

paper. The book is bound in double, green cardboard

covers, creating double fly leaves. The outside cover

is illustrated while the fly leaves contain a double page

and a full page lithograph both at the front and the back

of the book. All lithographs have collage additions of

pieces of printed newspaper and silver-foil. The black

card slipcase has cutouts of a knife and fork behind

which grey paper has been mounted.

Hamburg 2017, no. 100