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JACQUES VILLON Etching French Art Cubism

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JACQUES VILLON Etching French Art Cubism
JACQUES VILLON <BR>(Gaston Duchamp)<BR>Damville 1875 - 1963 Paris (French) <BR> <BR>Pomes de Brandebourg - 1947<BR>Original Hand Signed and Inscribed Color Etching<BR> <BR>Title : Pomes de Brandebourg. <BR><BR>Technique : Original Color Etching with full margins on "BFK" Rives paper. <BR><BR>Paper Size: 32.5 X 25.5 cm / 14.8 X 10 inch . <BR><BR>Plate Size : 12 X 17 cm / 4.8 X 6.8 inch. <BR><BR>Additional Information : This work is Hand Signed by the artist in pencil "Jacques Villon" at the lower right margin.<BR>It is also Inscribed "preuve d'essai" (Trial Proof) at the lower right margin. <BR>This is a rare one of a kind proof that Villon printed before the regular edition in order to test the colors of the final edition.<BR>It is probably the only trial proof in these colors. <BR><BR>Provenance: The Former Collection of Jacqueline et Bernard Gheerbrant, Founders of "La Librairie-Galerie La Hune", Paris. <BR><BR>Literature :Jacques Villon-Les Estampes,Les Illustrations-Catalogue Raisonne, by Colette de Ginestet and Catherine Pouillon, published by Arts et Metiers Graphiques.<BR>Reference: Ginestet et Pouillon no. Gpe. 505.<BR><BR>Condition : Very Good Condition, creases in the paper.