Érik Desmazières (born 1948)
The Great Battle. 1978. Etching. 700x505mm. Fitch 33. A very fine print on cream-colored vellum, annotated “essai,” titled, signed, and dated in pencil. Slight and minor soiling at the bottom of the left margin and a tiny circular rust-colored stain. Short creases along the upper left edge and a few traces of soft folds. A fine, thread-like horizontal indentation at the bottom on the reverse. Full margins. Final edition of 90 prints. 

Provenance:
Collection of René Tazé, intaglio printer.
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Lot no. 9

Érik Desmazières (born 1948) The Great Battle. 1978. Etching. 700x505mm. Fitch 33. A very fine print on cream-colored vellum, annotated “essai,” titled, signed, and dated in pencil. Slight and minor soiling at the bottom of the left margin and a tiny circular rust-colored stain. Short creases along the upper left edge and a few traces of soft folds. A fine, thread-like horizontal indentation at the bottom on the reverse. Full margins. Final edition of 90 prints. Provenance: Collection of René Tazé, intaglio printer.

Estimate
€800 - €1,000
Result
€1,120
Buyer's premium
32%
Érik Desmazières (born 1948) The Great Battle. 1978. Etching. 700x505mm. Fitch 33. A very fine print on cream-colored vellum, annotated “essai,” titled, signed, and dated in pencil. Slight and minor soiling at the bottom of the left margin and a tiny circular rust-colored stain. Short creases along the upper left edge and a few traces of soft folds. A fine, thread-like horizontal indentation at the bottom on the reverse. Full margins. Final edition of 90 prints. Provenance: Collection of René Tazé, intaglio printer.
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