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Lot 103:
Description
This is a monochrome copperplate sheet-fed gravure printed in 1952 by Les Presses D’Helio-cachan in France. The image is a photographic reproduction of the neoclassical painting The Three Graces, originally executed between 1797 and 1798 by Baron Jean-Baptiste Regnault. A Certificate of Authenticity label from VINTAGEGRAVURES.COM is attached to the reverse of the backing sheet. The label provides the following information: Type: Copperplate Sheet-Fed Gravure; Title: 3 Graces by Regnault; Artist: H. Roger-Viollet; Year: 1952; Place Printed: Les Presses D’Helio-cachan France; COA Signature: MK Jones AHPES; Dated: 11-13-16. The artist attribution to H. Roger-Viollet refers to the French photographic agency that likely provided the archive negative for the production of the printing plate.
Overall Sheet Height: 16.5 inches
Overall Sheet Width: 12.5 inches.
The item is in excellent condition. The print surface is clean with no visible signs of foxing, staining, creases, or tears. The cardstock mount is crisp and undamaged. The monochrome tones remain well-defined and are characteristic of high-quality mid-century French gravure printing.
Condition report:
The item is in excellent condition. The print surface is clean with no visible signs of foxing, staining, creases, or tears. The cardstock mount is crisp and undamaged. The monochrome tones remain well-defined and are characteristic of high-quality mid-century French gravure printing.
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