Lot Essay
Commissioned by the newspaper Le Matin, Paris.
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Au pied de l'Echafaud (D. 347; W. P8; Adr. 14)
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HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC
Au pied de l'Echafaud (D. 347; W. P8; Adr. 14)
lithograph in colors, 1893, on wove paper, Wittrock's only state, printed by Chaix, with the Republique Française inkstamp, the full sheet, with the usual central vertical fold and three softer horizontal folds, two minor losses along left edge, Le Matin text, red coloration in face and hand of man with top hat repainted, otherwise in good condition, laid down to Japon, framed
S. 32½ x 23 5/8 in. (826 x 600 mm.)
Au pied de l'Echafaud (D. 347; W. P8; Adr. 14)
lithograph in colors, 1893, on wove paper, Wittrock's only state, printed by Chaix, with the Republique Française inkstamp, the full sheet, with the usual central vertical fold and three softer horizontal folds, two minor losses along left edge, Le Matin text, red coloration in face and hand of man with top hat repainted, otherwise in good condition, laid down to Japon, framed
S. 32½ x 23 5/8 in. (826 x 600 mm.)
Provenance
Isselbacher Gallery, New York, April, 1979.
Exhibited
Memphis, Tennessee, The Dixon Gallery and Gardens, Toulouse-Lautrec - The Guardsmark Collection, September 10 - October 22, 1989.
Roslyn Harbor, New York, Nassau County Museum of Art, La Belle Époque & Toulouse-Lautrec, June 8 - September 7, 2003.
Roslyn Harbor, New York, Nassau County Museum of Art, La Belle Époque & Toulouse-Lautrec, June 8 - September 7, 2003.