Etching on cream wove Rives paper, circa 1947. 142x91 mm; 5 1/2x3 1/2 inches, wide (full ?) margins. Artist's proof, aside from the edition of 40. A very good impression with warm plate tone.
One of 3 planches refusés for Histoire de rats by Georges Bataille, Paris, 1947. cf. Lust 81-83.
