André Derain (1880-1954) - Lot 174

André Derain (1880-1954) Head of a smiling woman. Circa 1927-1928. Lithograph. 240 x 270. Adhémar 81. Very fine proof on white vellum watermarked "J Perrigot", signed then annotated by the publisher "Tiré à 25 épreuves, n° 6". Full margins. Joint: 1) Tête de femme coupée, de profil à gauche. Circa 1927-1928. Lithograph. 300 x 280. Adhémar 83. Perfect proof on white vellum watermarked "mbm", signed in pencil then annotated by the publisher "Tiré à 25 épreuves, n° 24". Full margins. Dry stamp: H. Petiet éditeur Paris (Lugt 2021a). 2) Profile, brush and pen study. Circa 1927-1928. Lithograph. 315 x 335. Adhémar 88-4. Fine proof on strong white vellum, signed in pencil and annotated by the publisher "Tiré à 25 épreuves, n° 24". Scattered light foxing. Marks of oxidation at the edges of the folio. Full margins. Dry stamp: H. Petiet éditeur Paris (Lugt 2021a). Ens. 3 p.