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ALBERT GLEIZES Hand Signed Etching Cubism French

Currency:USD Category:Art Start Price:270.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 500.00 USD
ALBERT GLEIZES Hand Signed Etching Cubism French
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ALBERT GLEIZES 1881-1953
Paris 1881-1953 Avignon (French)

Title: A Prophet / Un Prophete, 1949-1950

Technique: Original Hand Signed and Inscribed Etching on Verge de Montval paperr

Paper Size: 32.5 x 17.5 cm / 12.8 x 6.9 in

Image Size: 18 x 10 cm / 7.1 x 3.9 in

Additional Information: The etching is hand signed in pencil by the artist in the lower right margin,
and hand inscribed in pencil "epreuve d'artiste" (artist proof) in the lower left corner.
Furthermore, it is numbered "no 16" below the inscription.
The etching was created in 1949/50 as part of the portfolio 'Pensees sur l'Homme et Dieu'.
This is an extremly rare hand signed artist proof that was printed aside of the regular edition of 200 that was unsigned. We were not able to trace any other hand signed proof of this work.

Literature: Varichon, Anne, 1998. Albert Gleizes, Catalogue Raisonné: Vol II, Somogy, Paris.
Reference: Varichon 2383, page 758

Condition: Very good condition. Light fold in the upper right edge.