Mouchoir de nuages: one plate
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JUAN GRIS (1887-1927)
Mouchoir de nuages: one plate
annotated 'epreuve d'essai' in pencil in the upper margin and dedicated 'A André Simon, Bien amicalement, Juan Gris, 1925' in pencil in the lower margin
etching in bistre on heavy wove paper
Image: 2 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. (5.4 x 7.9 cm.)
Sheet: 5½ x 7½ in. (14 x 19.1 cm.)
Executed in 1925, this is a trial proof before the edition of one hundred. Published by Galerie Simon, Paris.
Mouchoir de nuages: one plate
annotated 'epreuve d'essai' in pencil in the upper margin and dedicated 'A André Simon, Bien amicalement, Juan Gris, 1925' in pencil in the lower margin
etching in bistre on heavy wove paper
Image: 2 1/8 x 3 1/8 in. (5.4 x 7.9 cm.)
Sheet: 5½ x 7½ in. (14 x 19.1 cm.)
Executed in 1925, this is a trial proof before the edition of one hundred. Published by Galerie Simon, Paris.
Literature
D. H. Kahnweiler, Juan Gris, His Life and Work, L. Humphries, London, 1947, p. 327, no. 24 (another example from the edition illustrated in black and white).
Exhibited
D. Cooper, Juan Gris: his life and work, H. N. Abrams, New York, 1968, p. 328, no. 24 (another example from the edition illustrated in black and white).
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