Auction: American & European Works of Art - 2507Location: BostonDate / Time: May 21, 2010 12:00PM
Description:
Georges Rouault (French, 1871-1958)
Lot of Two Images: Dors, mon amour, 1935, from CIRQUE DE L'ETOILE FILANTE (Wofsy, 335); and Aide-Borreau portant un des bois de la Croix, ves la gauche, 1936, from PASSION (Wofsy, 353). Both initialed and dated within the plates. Color etchings with aquatint on paper, plate sizes approximately 12 x 8 1/2 in. (30.4 x 21.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Unobtrusive toning, scattered foxing (primarily to the latter),not examined out of frames.
Estimate $1,000-1,500
The sheets are both rippled and toned. The sheets also have foxing. Although they haves not been removed from their frames, there are no additional visible issues to report.