Galerie Christian Collin

(1847 - 1898)

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Etching and drypoint

1878

Fine and rare impression on watermarked laid paper, of the third state (on 5), plate from a set of five subjects for a novel by Jules Barbey d'Aurevilly, Le Chevalier Destouches, 1879, of a print run of 12 impressions, good margins. Red stamp of the artist (Lugt 977).

Sheet: 217 x 152 mm

Plate: 114 x 175 mm

Reference: Bourcard-Goodfriend 95 iii/v

Condition: in generally good condition.