Title: JEAN-EMILE LABOUREUR: PRINTS, PAINTINGS & LIVRES D'ARTISTE / 19TH & 20TH CENTURY PRINTS & DRAWINGS
Date: March 8, 2012
Time: 10:30 AM & 2:30 PM
Exhibition: Sat., Mar. 3, 10-4
Mon., Mar. 5, 10-6
Tues., Mar. 6, 10-6
Wed., Mar. 7, 10-6
Contact Person: Todd Weyman
tweyman@swanngalleries.com

This two-part auction begins with an exceptional collection of prints, drawings, paintings and livres d’artiste by Jean-Émile Laboureur and is followed by more than 600 lots of 19th & 20th Century Prints & Drawings.
Highlights include:
Several Picasso prints, plates and sculptural works, including La Pique, a linoleum cut, 1959, shown top left.
A lithograph by Edvard Munch, Selbstbildnis mit Weinflasche, or, Self-portrait with Wine Glass, 1930.
Two Gustave Baumann prints. Shown left, Bound for Taos, woodcut, 1930.
Over twenty Whistler prints, including The Piazzetta, etching, 1880.
Among the Laboureur work, engravings, woodcuts, paintings and portfolios spanning the artist's entire career. Among the work, Suzanne au Bain, woodcut, 1913, shown bottom left.