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LEONOR FINI 36 H. Sig Etchings French

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LEONOR FINI 36 H. Sig Etchings French
LEONOR FINI<BR>Buenos Aires 1908 - 1996 Paris <BR><BR>Les Etrangers - 1976 <BR>Portfolio with 36 Original Hand Signed Etchings<BR><BR>Title : Les Etrangers <BR><BR>Technique : Portfolio with 36 Original Color Etchings on Velin d'Rives and Japan paper. <BR><BR>Portfolio Size : 41.5 X 32 cm / 16.3 X 12.6 inch. <BR><BR>Additional Information : This Portfolio includes 36 hand signed etchings and text.<BR>It consists of 2 parts:<BR>The Book: The text "Les Etrangers" was written by Juan Bautista Pineiro and translated to French by Francoise-Marie Rosset.<BR>The book is illustrated by 18 original Etchings by Leonor Fini that each one is Hand Signed in pencil by the artist.<BR>some of the etchings are printed on full sheets and some are printed with text.<BR>The Suite: In addition to the book there is a seperate suite of the 18 etchings when each one is printed on a seperate loose full sheet of Japan paper.<BR>Each one of these 18 etchings is also Hand Signed in pencil by the artist and also stamp with Leonor Fini dry stamp (face of a cat).<BR>The Edition :The portfolio was printed in 1976 in a limited edition of only 186 examplares but from them only 50 were printed on Velin d'Rives paper with an extra suite on Japan paper, like this one.<BR>The portfolio is numbered in the justification page "No.105".<BR>It is also stamped and hand signed in the justification page by Mr. Maurice Masseut from the Huisser de Justice in France.<BR>The etchings were printed in the printing house of Atelier Rigal in France.<BR>The cover of the portfolio is also specially illustrated by a design of Leonor Fini. <BR><BR>Condition : Excellent condition.