Charles Maurin (1856-1914) Bathing. 1901. Etched and aquatinted zinc plate. 250 x 420. Signed and dated lower left. Roughly varnished. Contained in a doll's-eye color proof, filled to serve as a matrix envelope, with pencil annotations in the right margin in preparation for the print run: "le fond vert foncé" "la chair plus claire", "rentrer dans le ton plus modelé et plus clair". Inscriptions in blue pencil: "Maurin" in the upper left-hand corner of the subject and title of the plate in the upper margin. Oxidation, folds, cracks and accidents to the laid paper. Provenance: Michel Romand (1929-2013), great-grandson of Edmond Sagot (1857-1917).