Three drypoint and etching in black on various paper, 1931, 1932 and 1937, all signed in pencil, Baccarat numbered 7 (the edition was approximately 10), Mythologie and La Brouette aux Souvenirs inscribed '2 Etat' (proof apart from the numbered edition; the edition was 50), 'epreuve d'artiste Etat' (from the second state; the edition was 20); and Le Cosmos; Paris Libéré; and Géométrie ou Architecture Par Plans, three etchings in black on various paper, 1945 and 1951, all signed in pencil, Géométrie ou Architecture Par Plans numbered 10/30, Le Cosmos inscribed 'epreuve d'artiste' (from the final state; from the edition of unknown size), Paris Libéré inscribed 'Etat' and 'epreuve d'artiste' (the edition was 30 or 45).
10 x 13 in. (sheet), 11 7/8 x 14 5/8 in. (sheet), 3 7/8 x 5 3/8 in. (plate), 9 7/8 x 12 5/8 in. (sheet), 10 x 13 1/8 in. (sheet), 13 ½ x 17 5/8 in. (sheet), 14 7/8 x 11 in. (sheet), all unframed.
Literature: Ginestet and Pouillon E345, E359, E406, E486, E489, E529.
Note: Géométrie is signed and numbered along the top edge as presented in the catalogue raisonne.
Condition
Five with full margins. Baccarat with margins. All with pale staining. A few with foxing. La Brouette aux Souvenirs and Baccarat with creasing at the left or right upper sheet corners. Paris Libéré with creasing along the sheet edges and remains of old hinging on the reverse. Otherwise all in good condition.
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Suzanne Duchamp.
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