Swann Galleries - 19th & 20th Century Prints - Sale 2429: Part III, November 3, 2016

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370 ● JAMES ENSOR
L’Archer terrible.
Etching on imitation Japan paper, 1888. 177x238 mm; 7x91/2 inches, full margins. Second
state (of 2), with the artist’s name in the plate lower right. Signed and dated in pencil,
lower right. A superb, richly-inked impression of this very scarce etching. Delteil 36;
Taevernier 36; Elesh 36. [3,000/5,000]
371 ● JAMES ENSOR
Affiche pour le Carnaval d’Ostende .
Color lithograph, 1931. 415x290 mm; 161/2 x111/2 inches, wide margins.With the City of
Ostende Carnival Committee stamp, lower right recto. A good impression of this
extremely scarce lithograph.
We have found approximately only 10 other impressions at auction in the past 30 years.
Taevernier 142; Elesh 136. [5,000/8,000]
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