HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC , Le jockey (D. 279; W. 308; Adr. 345) | Christie's

Sale 1947

Important Belle Époque Prints: The Guardsmark Collection

New York

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1 May 2007

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Lot 414

HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC

Le jockey (D. 279; W. 308; Adr. 345)

Price realised

USD 72,000

Estimate

USD 60,000 - USD 80,000

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HENRI DE TOULOUSE-LAUTREC
Le jockey (D. 279; W. 308; Adr. 345)
lithograph in colors, 1899, on Chine, the colors fresh, Wittrock's second (final) state and edition, from the edition of 100 (there were also 12 on Japon), printed by H. Stern, published by Pierrefort, the full sheet, unobtrusive horizontal creases (visible mainly from the reverse), a few soft vertical creases at the upper left sheet edge, a few areas of pale soiling in the corners, otherwise in good condition, framed
S. 20¼ x 14 1/8 in. (514 x 358 mm.)

Provenance

Isselbacher Gallery, New York, June 1974.
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Literature and exhibited

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.

Lot Essay

Pierrefort intended to publish a portfolio of horse racing subjects which would have included W. 309-11, however Le jockey was the only one realized as an edition.
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