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LOT 93

Lot 93

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)

Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
Lot 93 Details
Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923), Swiss/French

NID DE BLESSÉS, 1917 [CAT XVIII, NO. 151]

Etching on BFK Rives watermarked laid paper with 2 'Eug. Delatre' blindstamps in the lower left and lower right bottom margins, signed and dated 917 in the plate lower left; signed in pencil lower left margin, titled "Nid de Blessis" and numbered 12/7 in pencil lower left margin
Plate/Sheet 19.3 ins x 23.4 ins; 49 cms x 59.4 cms; 21.5 ins x 28.1 ins; 54.5 cms x 71.5 cms

Estimate $1,000-$1,500

Realised: $510
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
  • Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
  • Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
  • Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
  • Théophile Alexandre Steinlen (1859-1923)
Provenance:

Private Collection, Oakville, ON

Note:

Steinlen went to the front twice in 1915 and 1917 where he produced many war sketches during WWI.

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