CATHERINEAU, Roger

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Rennes, France: Musée de la Ville de Rennes, 1992. 86pp; b&w and color plates. 4to. Sewn in photo-illustrated wraps. Near fine, with light toning to edges of leaves. Catalog on the work of French experimental photographer Roger Catherineau (1925-1962), with 62 plates focusing largely on the abstract photograms for which Catherineau is now recognized as something of a pioneer. With an essay in French and English by Christian Bouqueret, who was virtually single-handedly responsible for Catherineau's rediscovery. Published in conjunction with a French exhibition that premiered at the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Rennes in October 1992. Scarce. Show more