Gustave Max STEVENS

Rare original color lithograph, executed by Gustave Max Stevens for L'Estampe Moderne, series number 9 published in January 1898.
One of 50 deluxe proofs printed on Japan paper with wide margins, artist's signature in the plate, publisher's dry stamp representing a child's profile in lower margin, numbered luxury edition stamp on verso; engraving preceded by a tissue guard captioned with the artist's name, title and an extract from a work; blank tissue guard.
Lithograph inspired by the Song of Solveig, lyrics from the music created for Henrik Ibsen's play Peer Gynt, an extract of which is reproduced on the print's tissue guard.
Magnificent French mont

Rare original lithograph, executed by Gustave Max Stevens for L'Estampe Moderne, series number 9 published in January 1898.
One of 50 deluxe proofs printed on China paper with wide margins, artist's signature in the plate, publisher's dry stamp depicting a child's profile in the lower margin, mounted on a sheet of laid paper with the numbered stamp of the deluxe issue on the verso, pale marginal foxing.
Lithograph inspired by Solveig's Song, lyrics from the music created for the theatrical play Peer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen.
Magnificent French monthly publication issued between May 1897 and April 1899, L'Estampe moderne consists of original chrom