Paul JOUVE (A. MALFILATRE)
"Le jugement de Paris" - Lithographie originale sur Japon - L'Estampe Moderne
Imprimerie Champenois • pour CH. Masson • H. Piazza|Paris (Octobre) 1897|35 x 26 cm|une feuille et une serpente
Rare original lithograph, executed by Paul Jouve for L'Estampe Moderne, series number 6 published in October 1897.
One of 50 deluxe proofs printed on Japan paper with wide margins, artist's signature in the plate, publisher's dry stamp depicting a child's profile in the lower margin, numbered luxury edition stamp on the verso; engraving preceded by a tissue guard captioned with the artist's name, the title, an extract from a work by A. Malfilatre and a presentation text; blank tissue guard.
"It is with a pencil already sure of itself, a very powerful firmness of drawing and also a very thorough knowledge that Jouve, the animal artist, has rendered
One of 50 deluxe proofs printed on Japan paper with wide margins, artist's signature in the plate, publisher's dry stamp depicting a child's profile in the lower margin, numbered luxury edition stamp on the verso; engraving preceded by a tissue guard captioned with the artist's name, the title, an extract from a work by A. Malfilatre and a presentation text; blank tissue guard.
"It is with a pencil already sure of itself, a very powerful firmness of drawing and also a very thorough knowledge that Jouve, the animal artist, has rendered
€1,500