"Les cygnes" - Lithographie originale sur Chine - L'Estampe Moderne
One of 50 deluxe proofs printed on China paper with wide margins, publisher's dry stamp depicting a child's profile in lower margin, mounted on a sheet of laid paper with the numbered luxury edition stamp on the verso, pale marginal foxing.
Lithograph inspired by the poem Les Cygnes by Léon Dierx.
Magnificent French monthly publication edited between May 1897 and April 1899, L'Estampe moderne consists of original chromolithographs which, unlike other magazines such as Les Maîtres de l'Affiche and as stipulated on the tissue guards,
