Lithograph printed in olive green on light tan Ingres appliqué, 1901. 215x151 mm; 8 1/2x6 inches, full margins. Second state (of 3), before publication in Les Temps Nouveaux. One of approximately only 14 impressions in this state printed in a single color, there were also approximately 14 impressions in this state printed in four colors. Signed, titled "Frontispice pour les Temps Nouveaux" and inscribed "no. 12 ep. defi. au trait" in violet pencil, lower margin. A superb impression of this scarce, early proof. Delteil 194.
