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GEORGES ROUAULT Le Juge.
Color aquatint, 1939. 297x205 mm; 11 3/4x8 1/8 inches, full margins. Artist's proof, aside from the edition of 110. Inscribed "Cette eau-forte appartient à Madame Lacourière" in pencil, verso, and "approuvé--Lionelle Venturi" in ink, verso. From Georges Rouault by Lionello Venturi. A superb impression of this scarce print, with strong colors.
With--Le Juge, aquatint, 1939. 297x205 mm; 11 3/4x8 1/8 inches, full margins. The bon à tirer proof of the black key plate. Initialed and inscribed "Bon à tirer" in pencil, lower right.
According to the inscription, the color aquatint once belonged to the wife of the famed Parisian printer, Roger Lacourière. Chapon/Rouault 289.
