Description
Berthe Morisot (1841-1895)
Eaux-fortes originales (Lugt 388b)
The complete portfolio, 1885-1888 (1907 edition), comprising 8 drypoints, each a fine, early impression, before steel facing and cancellation, each with the artist's initials stamped in ink, numbered from the edition of 25 in pencil, together with 'Jeune femme au repos', drypoint, 1889, an additional impression after cancellation (Johnston 1-8), with the original paper folders in the original green pasteboard portfolio and slipcase, overall 480 x 320mm (18 7/8 x 30 1/2in) (unframed) (9) (folio)
Lot 36
Berthe Morisot (1841-1895) Eaux-fortes originales (Lugt 388b)
Hammer Price: £7,000
Description
Berthe Morisot (1841-1895)
Eaux-fortes originales (Lugt 388b)
The complete portfolio, 1885-1888 (1907 edition), comprising 8 drypoints, each a fine, early impression, before steel facing and cancellation, each with the artist's initials stamped in ink, numbered from the edition of 25 in pencil, together with 'Jeune femme au repos', drypoint, 1889, an additional impression after cancellation (Johnston 1-8), with the original paper folders in the original green pasteboard portfolio and slipcase, overall 480 x 320mm (18 7/8 x 30 1/2in) (unframed) (9) (folio)