Three etchings in black on wove paper, 1937 and 1938, all signed in pencil, two numbered 36/40 and 35 /45, Nu Assis inscribed 'epreuve d'artiste'; and La Grand-Mère, lithograph in black on wove paper, signed in pencil and inscribed 'ep d'artiste' (the edition was 25).
4 1/4 x 6 3/8 in. (plate), 10 x 12 3/4 in. (sheet), 3 5/8 x 4 3/4 in. (plate), 9 7/8 x 12 3/4 in. (sheet), 4 1/2 x 11 in. (plate), 11 x 15 in. (sheet), 19 3/4 x 12 7/8 in. (sheet), all unframed.
Note: Nu Assis had approximately 21 proofs prior to the plate being cut for invitations to the exhibition Eaux-fortes et Pointes Sèches, 1938 organized by Marcel Guiot.
Literature: Ginestet and Pouillon E 401, E 415, E 442 and E 471.
Condition
Three with full margins. La Grand-Mère with margins. All with pale staining and otherwise in good condition.
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The Estate of the artist.
Suzanne Duchamp.
Marcel Duchamp.
Alexina (Teeny) Duchamp.
Pierre-Noël Matisse.
Jacquelyn Miller Matisse.