PAUL DELVAUX Belgian, 1897-1995
In Front of my Town | Devant ma ville, 1969
Original Hand Signed and Numbered Lithograph on Arches Wove Paper
57.5 x 76 cm. / 22.6 x 29.9 in.
This original lithograph is hand signed by the artist in pencil "P. Delvaux" at the lower right margin.
It is also hand numbered in pencil from the edition of 75, at the lower left margin.
The work was printed by Atelier Mourlot, Paris and was published by Galerie Le Bateau Lavoir, Paris.
The paper bears the Arches watermark in the lower margin.
Provenance: Mrs Mira Jacob, Galerie le Bateau-Lavoir, Paris.
The Mira Jacob Collection is one of the most complete collections of prints by Paul Delvuax in private hands.
Madame Mira Jacob Wolfovska (1912–2004) was a renowned figure in the Parisian art world, and her gallery Le Bateau Lavoir, located on the rue de Seine, was famous for its exhibitions of Surrealist art, of which she was a passionate advocate.
Mrs Mira Jacob was also the author of the Paul Delvaux graphic work catalogue raisonné that was published in 1976.
Literature: Jacob, M. (1976). Paul Delvaux Graphic Work. New York: Rizzoli.
Reference: Jacob 33.
Condition: Very good condition. Soft handling creases in the margins.
It is also hand numbered in pencil from the edition of 75, at the lower left margin.
The work was printed by Atelier Mourlot, Paris and was published by Galerie Le Bateau Lavoir, Paris.
The paper bears the Arches watermark in the lower margin.
Provenance: Mrs Mira Jacob, Galerie le Bateau-Lavoir, Paris.
The Mira Jacob Collection is one of the most complete collections of prints by Paul Delvuax in private hands.
Madame Mira Jacob Wolfovska (1912–2004) was a renowned figure in the Parisian art world, and her gallery Le Bateau Lavoir, located on the rue de Seine, was famous for its exhibitions of Surrealist art, of which she was a passionate advocate.
Mrs Mira Jacob was also the author of the Paul Delvaux graphic work catalogue raisonné that was published in 1976.
Literature: Jacob, M. (1976). Paul Delvaux Graphic Work. New York: Rizzoli.
Reference: Jacob 33.
Condition: Very good condition. Soft handling creases in the margins.
$ 4,500.00
