Édouard Chimot (1880-1959)
Reunion of 8 plates (of 18) for Les Belles de nuit, Paris, Devambez, 1927. Etching, soft varnish and aquatint. Each 143x185, printed in color. Very fine proofs on cream vellum, from an offprint with large margins, signed in pencil. Some leaves heavily oxidized on verso. Some scattered light foxing, more marked on one plate, all margins.

Correction: these are illustrations for J. de Tinan, La Petite Jeanne pâle, Paris, Léo Delteil, 1922 (We thank Mr. Marc Gougeon for this information).
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Lot no. 101

Édouard Chimot (1880-1959) Reunion of 8 plates (of 18) for Les Belles de nuit, Paris, Devambez, 1927. Etching, soft varnish and aquatint. Each 143x185, printed in color. Very fine proofs on cream vellum, from an offprint with large margins, signed in pencil. Some leaves heavily oxidized on verso. Some scattered light foxing, more marked on one plate, all margins. Correction: these are illustrations for J. de Tinan, La Petite Jeanne pâle, Paris, Léo Delteil, 1922 (We thank Mr. Marc Gougeon for this information).

Estimate
€500 - €600
Result
Not sold
Buyer's premium
30%
Édouard Chimot (1880-1959) Reunion of 8 plates (of 18) for Les Belles de nuit, Paris, Devambez, 1927. Etching, soft varnish and aquatint. Each 143x185, printed in color. Very fine proofs on cream vellum, from an offprint with large margins, signed in pencil. Some leaves heavily oxidized on verso. Some scattered light foxing, more marked on one plate, all margins. Correction: these are illustrations for J. de Tinan, La Petite Jeanne pâle, Paris, Léo Delteil, 1922 (We thank Mr. Marc Gougeon for this information).
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