Yiannis Ritsos, LA FENÊTRE, Illustrated by Alekos Fassianos, Signed, 1987

Description

Yiannis Ritsos

LA FENÊTRE

 

Illustrated by Alekos Fassianos

One of 50 numbered copies on Arches Paper

with a hand signed lithograph by Alekos Fassianos.

Published by Eds Fata Morgana, 1987

Without pagination, octavo

Original Softcover

Pages 48, 8vo

Book Condition: Very Good

 

Yiannis Ritsos (1909 – 1990) was a Greek poet and an active member of the Greek Resistance during World War II. While he disliked being regarded as a political poet, he has been called the great poet of the Greek left.

 

Alekos Fassianos (1935 –  2022) was a renowned Greek painter. He gained recognition for his distinctive style, which was characterized by immediacy and a deliberate departure from standardized painting techniques