Description:
Jacques Villon (French, 1875-1963),After Pablo Picasso (Spanish, 1881-1973)
Maternité, 1930, edition of 200, published by Galerie Bernheim-Jeune, Paris (Ginestet & Pouillon, E670). Unsigned, Chalcographie du Louvre dry stamp l.c. Color aquatint on cream Arches paper with watermark, plate size 25 7/8 x 16 3/4 in. (65.6 x 42.4 cm),unmatted, unframed.
Condition: Margins over 4 inches with deckled edges, crimps to deckles, handling creases (primarily to margins),scattered foxing and staining to edges of sheet.
Estimate $1,200-1,800
Sheet measures 35 5/8 x 25 1/4 in. Minor staining at u.r. corner of sheet and along the bottom edge. Scattered minor handling crimps at u.c. and l.c.
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