Paul Gauguin (1848-1903)
Portrait of Stéphane Mallarmé. 1891. Etching and drypoint. 145x183. Guérin 14; Mongan, Kornfeld and Joachim 12 II B b. Printed in bistré black. A very fine proof on thin laid japan, numbered in pencil. Scratch marks under the left-hand plate. Light traces of oxidation. Two fine fractures in the lower left-hand corner of the folio (consecutive to framing). Full margins. Print of 79 proofs made for Floury (1919).
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Lot no. 161

Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) Portrait of Stéphane Mallarmé. 1891. Etching and drypoint. 145x183. Guérin 14; Mongan, Kornfeld and Joachim 12 II B b. Printed in bistré black. A very fine proof on thin laid japan, numbered in pencil. Scratch marks under the left-hand plate. Light traces of oxidation. Two fine fractures in the lower left-hand corner of the folio (consecutive to framing). Full margins. Print of 79 proofs made for Floury (1919).

Estimate
€2,000 - €3,000
Result
€3,900
Buyer's premium
30%
Paul Gauguin (1848-1903) Portrait of Stéphane Mallarmé. 1891. Etching and drypoint. 145x183. Guérin 14; Mongan, Kornfeld and Joachim 12 II B b. Printed in bistré black. A very fine proof on thin laid japan, numbered in pencil. Scratch marks under the left-hand plate. Light traces of oxidation. Two fine fractures in the lower left-hand corner of the folio (consecutive to framing). Full margins. Print of 79 proofs made for Floury (1919).
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