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In addition to the catalogue description, with full margins, in good condition
Faste, plate I (Webel 695): annotated 'épreuve d'artiste’ (an artist's proof, the edition was 24), areas of pale surface soiling in places on the reverse (not showing through) Image: 193⁄4 x 15 in. (502 x 381 mm.) Sheet: 25 x 173⁄4 in. (635 x 451 mm.)
Traces au Sol, plate II (Webel 696): annotated 'épreuve d'artiste’ (an artist's proof, the edition was 24) Image: 117⁄8 x 15 in. (302 x 381 mm.) Sheet: 25 x 177⁄8 in. (635 x 454 mm.)
Insouciance, plate IV (Webel 698): numbered 7/30, pale surface soiling and pinpoint areas of discoloration in places in the margins, a soft crease at the extreme lower left sheet corner, a soft handling crease in the right margin Image: 173⁄4 x 145⁄8 in. (451 x 372 mm.) Sheet: 261⁄8 x 193⁄4 in. (664 x 502 mm.)
Déploiement, plate V (Webel 699): annotated 'épreuve d'artiste’ (an artist's proof, the edition was 24), the sheet unevenly toned, pale surface soiling in places in the margins, pale surface soiling in places on the reverse Image: 173⁄4 x 151⁄8 in. (451 x 384 mm.) Sheet: 25 x 173⁄4 in. (635 x 451 mm.)
Résonances, plate VII (Webel 701): annotated 'épreuve d'artiste’ (an artist's proof, the edition was 24), very pale light-staining, stray printing ink in places in the margins, pale surface soiling and very minor surface rubbing in places in the margins, a minor nick at the extreme left sheet edge Image: 183⁄4 x 143⁄4 in. (476 x 375 mm.) Sheet: 251⁄8 x 173⁄4 in. (638 x 451 mm.)
Songes, plate IX (Webel 703): annotated 'épreuve d'artiste’ (an artist's proof, the edition was 24), uneven light-staining, uneven toning towards the sheet edges, stray printing ink in places in the upper margin Image: 181⁄2 x 137⁄8 in. (470 x 352 mm.) Sheet: 25 x 177⁄8 in. (635 x 454 mm.)
Symbioses, plate X (Webel 704): annotated 'épreuve d'artiste’ (an artist's proof, the edition was 24), very pale surface soiling and pinpoint areas of discoloration in places in the margins, a soft scuff in the lower margins (towards the lower sheet edge) Image: 173⁄4 x 151⁄8 in. (451 x 384 mm.) Sheet: 25 x 175⁄8 in. (635 x 448 mm.)
Please note this lot consists of seven unframed prints.
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Lot 26Sale 20567
Spectacles, from Les Phénomènes: seven printsJEAN DUBUFFET (1901-1985)Estimate: USD 4,000 - 6,000
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