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Kornfeld records two proof impressions before the edition and a total of ten unnumbered impressions aside from the edition, including three inscribed HC. The present impression may be one of those three. There was also the unlimited, unsigned magazine edition on different paper and with a vertical central fold, published in Derrière le Miroir, Paris, no. 98, June 1957.
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In addition to the catalogue description: - the full sheet, with a deckle edge at right. - the paper watermarked RIVES. - pale light-staining. - a tiny brown stain at the upper sheet edge at right. - two pinpoint foxmarks and a minor crease at the upper sheet edge near the right corner. - some very minor handling creases. Otherwise as described and in good condition.
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Lot 95Sale 18378
Sellette et tabourets dans l'atelier IALBERTO GIACOMETTI (1901-1966)Estimate: GBP 1,200 - 1,800
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