Description:
Jacques Villon (French, 1875-1963)
Le petit manège rue Caulaincourt, 1905, edition of 50 (Ginestet & Pouillon, E135). Signed "Jacques Villon" in pencil l.r., signed and dated within the plate. Color etching with aquatint on paper, plate size 15 3/4 x 19 1/2 in. (40.0 x 49.5 cm),framed.
Condition: Margins over 3/4 inches, images gently light-struck, soiling and annotations to margins.
Provenance: Ex-collection of Louis Carré, Paris.
Estimate $1,800-2,200
The sheet measures 18 3/4 x 23 3/4 in.
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