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L'Amour (Love) - - c. 1910, Woodcut.

Edition 220, from the second edition printed in 1953. With the estate stamp ATELIER RAOUL DUFY in the lower left margin. Numbered 183/220 in pencil. Titled in the block, lower center.

Image size 12 x 12 1/4 inches (305 x 311 mm); sheet size 19 9/16 x 25 3/4 inches (497 x 654 mm).

A superb, richly-inked impression, on heavy, cream wove paper, the full sheet with wide margins (3 1/4 to 6 3/4 inches). Slight toning at the left and bottom sheet edges, well away from the image; otherwise in excellent condition.

Collections: Brooklyn Museum, Cleveland Art Museum, Minneapolis Art Institute, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, Museum of Modern Art, Nasher Museum of Art (Duke University), Toledo Art Museum.

SOLD


La Danse (Dance) - - c. 1910, Woodcut.

Printer later, probably a proof before the 1953 edition; with the estate stamp ATELIER RAOUL DUFY in the lower right margin; the blind stamp GG in the lower left sheet corner. Annotated E/Z in pencil, beneath the estate stamp; and bois original in the margin, lower left. Titled in the block, lower right.

Image size 12 5/16 x 12 1/2 inches (313 x 318 mm); sheet size 19 3/4 x 25 3/4 inches (502 x 654 mm).

A superb, richly-inked impression, on heavy cream wove paper, the full sheet with wide margins (3 1/2 to 6 3/4 inches). Slight toning at the bottom and right sheet edges, well away from the image; otherwise in excellent condition.

Collections: Brooklyn Museum, Cleveland Art Museum, Minneapolis Art Institute.

$900.


La Peche (Fishing) - - c. 1910, Woodcut.

Edition 220, from the second edition printed in 1953. With the estate stamp ATELIER RAOUL DUFY in the lower left margin. Numbered 106/220 in pencil. Titled in the block, lower right.

Image size 12 1/2 x 15 13/16 inches (318 x 402 mm); sheet size 19 9/16 x 25 3/4 inches (497 x 654 mm).

A superb, richly-inked impression, on heavy cream wove paper, the full sheet with wide margins (3 to 5 inches). Slight toning at the sheet edges, well away from the image; otherwise in excellent condition.

Collections: Cleveland Art Museum, Minneapolis Art Museum.

$900.


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