La Vie n'est pas un Roman- - 1900, Etching and Color Aquatint.

Ginestet / Pouillion E43. Edition 30 proofs with letters; some proofs for the family with letters. Signed in blue colored pencil. Signed, dated, titled, and inscribed –Alphonse Daudet– “Jack” in the plate, lower right.

Image size 11 3/4 x 9 1/16 inches (298 x 230 mm); sheet size 15 1/8 x 19 7/8 inches (384 x 505 mm).

A fine impression, on cream wove paper, with margins (3/4 to 2 3/8 inches), in excellent condition.

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Le Petit Equilibriste- - 1914, Drypoint.

Ginestet / Pouillion 287. Edition 50. Signed and annotated tire a 50 in pencil. Signed and dated 14 in the plate, center right.

Image size 8 5/8 x 6 1/2 inches (219 x 165 mm); sheet size 14 7/8 x 11 inches (378 x 279 mm).

A superb impression, on cream wove Rives BFK paper, with full margins (2 1/4 to 4 inches). Brown paper tape hinge remains in the four sheet corners verso, otherwise in excellent condition. An important early cubist masterpiece.

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L'Oiseau (The Bird) - c.1921, Drypoint and Etching.

Ginestet / Pouillion E293. Edition 50 (additional impressions were pulled for the book Eloge de Jacques Villon by Jacques Lassaigne in 1955). Signed in pencil. Signed and inscribed tire a 50 in pencil.

Image size 4 x 6 5/8 inches (102 x 168 mm); sheet size 6 1/2 x 9 5/8 inches (165 x 244 mm).

A superb impression, on cream laid paper, with full margins (1 1/4 to 1 1/2 inches), in excellent condition.

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