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Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 10,000
(BRUNELLESCHI, UMBERTO.) De Houville, Gérard. Les Masques et les Personnages de la Comédie Italienne. Half-title and title printed in red and black. 12 etchings of Commedia dell'Arte characters colored in pochoir by H. Reidel after Brunelleschi. Oblong folio, 381x489 mm, loose as issued in tan wrappers printed in red and black; marbled paper chemise and slipcase with printed paper label and cloth ties. Paris: Aux Bureaux du Journal des Dames et des Modes, 1914
copy 180 of 400 numbered copies on Arches paper, from a total edition of 415. Brunelleschi's large and colorful portraits of Scaramouche, Tartaglia, Arlequin, Pantalon, Trivellino, Rosauro, Doctor Ballanzone, Brigghela, Mezzetin and Columbine, Coralline, Florindo, and Giacometta. Widely considered to be his best work. Colas 1499.
