Oct 12, 2006 - Sale 2088

Sale 2088 - Lot 65

Price Realized: $ 360
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
A KEGGER IN VERSE AND IMAGE (BOUCHER, LUCIEN.) Deulin, Charles. Contes d'un Buveur de Bière. 25 color etched plates and woodcuts by Boucher, an original signed drawing, a separate suite in bistre, and an original copper plate. Folio, contents loose as issued in original illustrated wrappers; publisher's chemise and slipcase, some splitting. Paris: Marcel Seheur, circa 1940

Additional Details

one of a few copies for collaborators, numbered ix, and signed by seheur, with his description of the contents. The copper plate, an image of a cobbler, is also the subject of the original graphite and color pencil drawing signed by Boucher.