*THEOPHILE ALEXANDRE STEINLEN (1859-1923 )Black cat and tabby cat grooming. 1898. Etching on zinc. 120 x 180 [153 x 231]. Crauzat 20. Very nice proof on ivory vellum, signed in pencil, the dedication "à Eug. Delâtre" located above erased but still perceptible. Small traces of glue on the edges of the verso. Small margins. Very rare: 2 known proofs. Provenance: Former Pierre Cailler collection (1901-1971, Geneva). All lots in this sale are subject to an additional 5.5% temporary import tax. In the event of re-exportation outside the European Union, these charges may be refunded to the buyer.