![]() (7.9 x 10.1 in.) Edition: Sale: Estimate: Price: Bid Department: Catalogue. By the next year he had achieved some measure of fame in this medium, with the publication of an article on his breakthrough approach by Octave Uzanne in the Paris journal “L’Art et L’Idee.” By 1893 he had obviously hit his stride, and Le Bon Marché represents one of the great examples of woodblock printmaking. , 1893 Medium: woodcut Size: 20 x 25.6 cm. Vallotton made drypoints and etchings early in his career, and began making woodcuts in 1891. In very good condition, printed on a yellow/cream wove paper as specified for the lifetime impressions (there were also posthumous stamp-signed editions of 25 on white Japan and 15 on white wove), 7 7/8 x 10 1/4, the sheet 9 15/16 x 12 1/16 inches, archival matting.Ī fine strong impression from the lifetime edition.įounded in 1852, Le Bon Marché (which translates roughly to “good deal”) continues in operation today as a pre-eminent Paris department store. ![]() ![]() Felix Vallotton (1865-1925), Le Bon Marché Department Store, woodcut, 1893, signed in pencil lower right margin. ![]()
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