Etching in black on laid paper, 1891, with the atrist's inkstamp, inscribed 'epreuve d'artiste' (the edition was 50); Le Nain Auguste, etching and aquatint in black on wove paper, 1907, with the artist's inkstamp, numbered 9/19 (from the final state), inscribed 'essai'; and Territorial au Quart, soft ground etching in black on laid paper, 1911, signed in pencil, numbered 37/50.
6 1/4 x 4 7/8 in. (plate), 11 7/8 x 9 1/2 in. (sheet), 9 x 6 5/8 in. (plate), 14 7/8 x 11 in. (sheet), 6 3/4 x 8 1/4 in. (plate), 9 5/8 x 12 5/8 in. (sheet), all unframed.
Literature: Ginestet and Pouillon E 2, E 182 and E 267.
Condition
All with full margins. Portrait du Peintre-Graveur Émile Nicolle and Territorial au Quart with pale staining. Le Nain Auguste with two small areas of unobtrusive surface soiling at the top and bottom right sheet corners. Otherwise, all in very good condition.
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