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Lot 204

Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) & Luc de Heusch (1927-2010)

Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) & Luc de Heusch (1927-2010)
Lot 204 Details
Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) & Luc de Heusch (1927-2010), Belgian

LES MÉTIERS, 9 EAUX-FORTES ET LEURS TEXTES BRUXELLES, 1948

complete set of 9 etchings and aquatints on wove paper, with full margins, each signed, titled, dated, and numbered 18/99, there were also 20 artist's proofs numbered in Roman and 15 Hors Commerce; with the cover and the text from Luc de Heusch, signed in red pencil; printed by Imprimerie Arte – Adrien Maeght, Paris, in 1979
17.5 x 12.2 in — 44.5 x 31.1 cm

Estimate $600-$800

Realised: $3,750
Price Includes Buyer's Premium ?

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Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) & Luc de Heusch (1927-2010)
  • Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) & Luc de Heusch (1927-2010)
  • Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) & Luc de Heusch (1927-2010)
  • Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) & Luc de Heusch (1927-2010)
  • Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) & Luc de Heusch (1927-2010)
  • Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) & Luc de Heusch (1927-2010)
  • Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) & Luc de Heusch (1927-2010)
  • Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) & Luc de Heusch (1927-2010)
  • Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) & Luc de Heusch (1927-2010)
  • Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) & Luc de Heusch (1927-2010)
  • Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) & Luc de Heusch (1927-2010)
  • Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) & Luc de Heusch (1927-2010)
  • Pierre Alechinsky (b. 1927) & Luc de Heusch (1927-2010)
Provenance:

Ritchie's, Toronto, 10 Jun 2009, lot 2228
Private Collection, Toronto, ON

CONDITION DETAILS

Good overall condition.
Scattered handling marks, creasing, and discolouration to frontispiece and portfolio jacket.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
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  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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