Nevers a Paris. Le Fétard. The Reveller. A Provincial Bureaucrat in Paris. by Jacques Villon, 1875-1964

Jacques Villon, 1875-1964
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Nevers a Paris. Le Fétard. The Reveller. A Provincial Bureaucrat in Paris.

Original aquatint with drypoint in colours. 1904. Signed in pencil. Proof with variant hand-printed and hand-wiped colours before the edition of 50. Printed by the artist. Issued by Galerie Sagot, Paris 1904. One of the masterworks of belle époque printmaking.
Ref: Ginestet - Villon Les Estampes no E.95

Beautiful hand-printed and hand colour-inked impression. On pale cream wove BFK Rives paper (1900 watermark). Generally excellent condition; the very faintest trace of time toning in the margins. Full margins. Sheet: 18 x 25ins. 455x638mm. Plate: 13 5/8 x 17 3/4ins. 345x450mm.

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