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HANS BELLMER Etching French Surrealism

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HANS BELLMER Etching French Surrealism
BELLMER HANS<BR>Kattowitz 1902 - 1975 Paris (French) <BR><BR>Chants de Maldoror - Le Petale - 1971 <BR>Original Hand Signed and Hand Numbered Color Etching <BR><BR>Title : Chants de Maldoror - Le Petale . <BR><BR>Technique : Original Etching (Dry Point) with full margin on special Japan paper. <BR><BR>Paper Size : 57 X 38 cm / 22.4 X 15 inch. <BR><BR>Plate Size : 32.5 X 24.5 cm / 12.8 X 9.7 inch. <BR><BR>Additional Information : This work is Hand Signed in Pencil "Bellmer" at the right lower margin,<BR>and hand numbered in pencil "12/100" at the left lower margin.<BR>This etching was printed in 1971 in a limited edition of 100 hand signed and hand numbered Impressions.<BR>It was part of the famous suite "Les Chants de Maldoroe" (The songs of Maldoror) that included 20 etchings by Bellmer and based on his works.<BR>It was printed in the printing house of Daniel Moret in Paris and published by Editions Grafik Europa, Switzerland (for Galerie Furstenberg). <BR><BR>Literature :Catalogue Raisonne des Estampes de Hans Bellmer 1938 - 1975 (The compelte catalog of the prints of Hand Bellmer), by Fabrice Flahutez, Doubleff, Paris, 1999.<BR>Reference : Flahutez Planche n. 93-1, illustrated in page 185. <BR><BR>Condition :Excellent condition.