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Degas Original 1st Edition Etching, #2275464

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Degas Original 1st Edition Etching, #2275464
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Degas 1st Edition soft-ground ETCHING.
<p>Etchings from this suite are particularly important because many of the monotypes of Edgar Degas have vanished. Edgar Degas Etchings from this suite remain the only documentation of their existence!<p>The edition is limited to only 350 , printed on Velin de Rives paper, with watermarks BFK Rives and Blaizot Editeur. Full Margins as issued.<p>Condition: Excellent, no damage or repairs.<p>References: Monod no.5797; Adhemar pp.274-276; The Artist The Book no.71; Skira no.58; Stern no.25; From Manet to Hockney no.3.<p>The monotypes were created by Degas in 1880, but these legendary Etchings were not published until 1938. This very attractive black and white etching was hand-pulled by Maurice Potin, Paris 1938. <p>The full size is 9.75" x 12.75", Plate Size: 6.5" x 4.5"<p>A copy of the original Justification du Tirage (original Certificate of Authenticity issued by a publisher in French) will be included.<p>Gallery Price: $2,500.00<p>Edgar Degas is known for his unique off-center composition and perceptive analysis of movement, Degas was one of the masters of modern art in the late 19th century. His subject matter often included ballet dancers, women in general, race horses. His etchings are extremely rare, produced often only in one piece for the pleasure of the artist.<p>Edgar Degas was the Impressionist artist known as the observer of modern Paris life. Descended from an aristocratic family, he managed to hide his pedigree when he was behind ...
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<tr><td>Year:1938</td></tr>






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<tr><td>Location:Chicago, IL</td></tr>
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