Galerie Christian Collin

(1847 - 1898)

Frontispice pour Les graveurs du XIXe siècle, de Henri Béraldi

Etching, drypoint, aquantint, red, white and blue chalks

1884 - 1886

Very rare and fine impression on laid paper, good margins, of the first state (on 7), corrected by the artist, reduction of the margins size, modification of the horse and of the house wall on the left, annotation in pencil in the lower margin  2 cuivres 40 - 30 (qualité de choix // bien [illisible] bizeaux // epaisseur 13 a 14], of a print run of 6 impressions.

Sheet:  305 x 223 mm

Plate: 245 x 177 mm

Reference: Bourcard-Goodfriend 164 i/vii

Condition: generally good condition.