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MAURICE DENIS (1870-1943)
Sagesse ; ensemble de quatre essais pour l’ouvrage Sagesse de Paul Verlaine
ensemble de quatre bois gravés, vers 1889-1890, sur papier simili Japon, imprimés sur deux feuilles séparées (i) (ii), publiés dans la Revue l'Epreuve
feuille (i): 375 x 280 mm.
feuille (ii): 380 x 280 mm.
set of four woodcuts, circa 1889-1890, on simili Japan paper, printed on two separated sheets (i) (ii), published in Revue l'Epreuve
sheet (i): 375 x 280 mm.
sheet (ii): 380 x 280 mm.

Provenance
Collection Sam Josefowitz, Pully.
Puis par descendance aux propriétaires actuels.
Literature
L'Épreuve, Album d'Art, Paris, 1895
Japonisme, Japanese Influence on French Art 1854-1910, cat. ex., The Cleveland -Museum of Art, The Rutgers University Art Gallery and The Walters Art Gallery, Cleveland, 1975, p. 103, no. 146
Post-Impressionist Graphics, original print by French artists 1800-1903, cat. ex., Arts Council, Londres, 1980, p. 14, no. 25
J. Baas, R. Field, The Artistic Revival of the Woodcut in.France 1850-1900, Michigan, 1984
A. Bonafous-Murat, Maurice Dumont, Peintre-graveur, illustrateur, poète, et éditeur de L’Epreuve, Paris, 1991
P. Cailler, Catalogue raisonné de l'oeuvre gravé et lithographié de Maurice Denis, Paris, 2000
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