Édouard MANET (1832-1883)
Olympia (2nd pl.). 1865. Etching. 183 x 131 (the sheet : 369 x 242 mm). Guérin 40. Beautiful proof printed in bistré black on old azure laid paper, from the edition of 30 proofs made for Dumont in 1894. A 30 mm oblique tear at the upper edge of the sheet. Numerous light freckles. A spot of rust in the upper margin. All margins.
"The bite of this plate unpublished until 1894, was done by M. Bracquemond." (Guerin).
Provenance: collection of the painter Ignacio Zuloaga y Zabaleta (1870-1945) then by descent.
Expert : Hélène BONAFOUS-MURAT
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