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Chas Laborde
From Rues et Visages de Paris - 1920s - Drypoint/Etching - Modern

1926

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Illustrated Plate, from Rues et Visages de Paris is a hand-colored etching and drypoint by Chas Laborde. This original print is hand-colored with tempera and watercolor. In excellent conditions, including white cardboard passe-partout, cm 34 x 49. A precious colored plate, from "Rues et Visages de Paris (Streets and Faces of Paris), a rare book to introduce the Paris city in the first page of 20th century. The texts was by Valery Larbaud. Edition of 133 copies: the No.1 copy on Japon Imperials with the manuscript of artist; 20 copies numbered from 2 to 21 on Japon Imperials with the original drawing of colors by artist; 100 copies from 22 to 121 on Velin d'Arches; and 12 copies numbered from A to L on Japon Imperials are out of market. (22/121) Rues et Visages de Paris Image Dimensions: 23.5 x 28.2 cm Chas Laborde, (Buenos Aires, 1886 - Paris, 1941) Born Charles Laborde is a French writer, journalist, engraver and illustrator. He contributed to most newspapers of his time such as The Laugh (including The Red Laughter), The Butter Plate, The Smile, The Bayonet, The Gazette of Bon Ton, Comœdia, Der Querschnitt, Vogue, Vanity Fair, The Chronicle of the Month, Paris Toujours, The French Courrier, Le Crapouillot, Le Figaro, Paris-Midi, Paris-Soir . In addition to working as a prolific illustrator (over 60 referenced books), he has produced advertising drawings and theater sets.
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