Henri Patrice Dillon

Pluviose (Rainfall) /// French Modern Impressionist Lithograph Paris Romantic

1907

Artist: Marc Chagall (Russian-French, 1887-1985) Title: "Cheval Bleu au Couple (Blue Horse with Couple)" Portfolio: Derrière Le Miroir: Hommage à Aimé et Marguerite Maeght (No. 250) *Unsigned edition Year: 1982 Medium: Original Lithograph on smooth wove paper Limited edition: Unknown, (there was also a signed and numbered edition of 50 on Arches paper with margins) Printer: Atelier Mourlot, Paris, France Publisher: Maeght Editeur, Paris, France Reference: "Marc Chagall: The Lithographs - La Collection Sorlier" - Mourlot No. 993, page 371; Cramer No. 113 Sheet size: 15" x 11" Condition: In excellent condition Rare Notes: Produced for Chagall's collaboration with the August, 1982 No. 250 "Derrière Le Miroir: Hommage à Aimé et Marguerite Maeght" portfolio. Text on verso as issued. In October 1945, the French art dealer Aimé Maeght opens his art gallery at 13 Rue de Téhéran in Paris. His beginning coincides with the end of Second World War and the return of a number of exiled artists back to France. The magazine Derriere Le Miroir was created in October 1946 and published without interruption until 1982. Maeght's ambition in establishing his print shop and his publication magazine Derriere Le Miroir was to make available to a broader audience less expensive printed imagery by the artists of his time, many whom were represented by his Paris gallery. Its original articles and illustrations (mainly original color lithographs by the gallery artists) were famous at the time. The magazine covered only the artists exhibited by Maeght gallery either through personal or group exhibitions. Among them are (in alphabetical order): Henri-Georges Adam, Pierre Alechinsky, Bacon, Jean Bazaine, Georges Braque, Pol Bury, Alexander Calder, Marc Chagall, Roger Chastel...

Artist: (after) Keith Haring (American, 1958-1990) Title: "Best Buddies" *Issued unsigned, though signed and dated by Haring in the plate (printed signature) center right Year: 1989 ...

Benton Spruance, 'Eyes for the Night', lithograph, 1947, edition 35, Fine and Looney 260. Signed, dated, titled, and annotated 'Ed 35' in pencil. A fine impression, on heavy, cream ...

Artist: Jean Jansem, French (1920 - ) Title: Washing Day Year: circa 1970 Medium: Lithograph, signed and numbered in pencil Edition: EA Image Size: 17 x 23 inches Paper Size: 19 x 2...