Aquatint scaper and drypoint.
Proof on laid paper, one of 5 to 6 proofs printed in 1937.
Lugt 4096. Baer 630, Bloch 302
Approx. 46.5 × 37.5 cm
Provenance:
Roger Passeron
Charles Feld
Atelier Rapier
Roger Passeron collection
Previously in the collection of Roger Passeron, a French engineer, art historian and collector of prints. Passeron published extensively on printmaking, including studies of lithographs by Picasso and Chagall. His collector’s stamp, recorded in Frits Lugt’s Les Marques de Collections de Dessins & d’Estampes as L.4096, depicts a print portfolio on an X-shaped stand bearing his name. The accompanying detail photograph shows this mark beside handwritten catalogue annotations.
Reference: Frits Lugt, Les Marques de Collections de Dessins & d’Estampes, L.4096 (“Passeron, Roger”), supplied collection-mark reference.
Aquatint scaper and drypoint.
Proof on laid paper, one of 5 to 6 proofs printed in 1937.
Lugt 4096. Baer 630, Bloch 302
Approx. 46.5 × 37.5 cm
Provenance:
Roger Passeron
Charles Feld
Atelier Rapier
Roger Passeron collection
Previously in the collection of Roger Passeron, a French engineer, art historian and collector of prints. Passeron published extensively on printmaking, including studies of lithographs by Picasso and Chagall. His collector’s stamp, recorded in Frits Lugt’s Les Marques de Collections de Dessins & d’Estampes as L.4096, depicts a print portfolio on an X-shaped stand bearing his name. The accompanying detail photograph shows this mark beside handwritten catalogue annotations.
Reference: Frits Lugt, Les Marques de Collections de Dessins & d’Estampes, L.4096 (“Passeron, Roger”), supplied collection-mark reference.
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