Description:
Jacques Villon (French, 1875-1963)
Maternité, c. 1952, final state of four, edition of 75 (Ginestet & Pouillon, E534). Signed "Jacques Villon" in pencil l.r., numbered "15/75" in pencil l.l., signed within the plate. Etching on paper, plate size 11 x 7 3/8 in. (27.8 x 18.6 cm),framed.
Condition: Gentle rippling, not examined out of frame.
Estimate $400-600
Out of frame sheet adhered to mat back at corners with tape, deckled edges, inscribed "Villon Show II 200/2 (within a circle)" on verso of sheet.
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