Henry CHEFFER (1880-1957) - Lot 38

Lot n° 38
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Henry CHEFFER (1880-1957) - Lot 38
Henry CHEFFER (1880-1957) The Pardon de Saint-Urbain (Finistère). 1930. Etching and aquatint. W. 308 x H. 230 mm. Exceptional assemblage of 4 working proofs: 1 in black on white vellum, profusely annotated in pen and ink to the printer, small margins, filled; 1 of the line in black and 1 of the aquatint in color, on simili-japan, annotated "maquette" in pencil lower right; 1 finished, on simili-japan, annotated "bon à tirer" and signed in pencil, with remnants of mitering and spidering at the head of the sheet on the recto. Joint: 1) Le Pardon de Saint-Théodore (Primelin, Finistère). 1930. Etching and aquatint. L. 310 x H. 230 mm. Reunion of 3 perfect working proofs on simili-japan: 1 of the line in black, 1 of the aquatint in color and 1 finished. 2) Port animé, Tréboul. 1934. Etching and aquatint. W. 355 x H. 300 mm. Fine proof on heavy cream vellum, from the edition for the Société Bourguignonne et Champenoise des Amis de l'Eau-forte. Light foxing. Full margins. 3) L.A.S. from the artist, dated April 1, 1930, to the printer Porcabeuf concerning the printing of an etching to be improved. Ens. 9 p. Provenance: Former collections of César-Abraham Romagnoli dit Romagnol (engraver, publisher, founder of the Collection des Dix) or Rougier (collaborator and friend of M. Romagnol). Expert : Hélène BONAFOUS-MURAT.
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