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Table d'échecs, from Die Schaffenden: with the Die Schaffenden blindstamp with full margins, the sheet slightly toned, a 1⁄2-in. tear in the left margin (not extending into the image), a minor pale area of discoloration in the upper margin, soft creases in places in the margins, a flattened vertical crease in the right margin, occasional foxmarks in places on the reverse sheet (very occasionally showing through in places in the margins, Image: 8 x 61⁄4 in. (200 x 160 mm.) Sheet: 161⁄8 x 121⁄8 in. (410 x 302 mm.)
L'Oiseau: (from the first edition of 50 in 1921, there was a second edition in 1955) with wide margins, pale light- and time staining, pinpoint foxmarks and surface soiling in places in the margins, a crease at the extreme upper left sheet corner Image: 41⁄8 x 63⁄4 in. (102 x 170 mm.) Sheet: 73⁄8 x 111⁄4 in. (186 x 284 mm.)
Please note this lot consists of two loose prints.
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Lot 610Sale 22471
Two prints by the artistJACQUES VILLON (1875-1963)Estimate: USD 4,000 - 6,000
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