Ba 257

Morning Scene Avenue de Clichy

etching (1922)

A view of the Avenue de Clichy. In the foreground a mistletoe merchant, walks in front of street children and hawkers. In the background the semi-circular sign of the Fabrique Parisienne de Jouets Mécaniques, located at impasse des Deux-Nèthes, near 32 avenue de Clichy.

7^th state, 268 mm × 252 mm.
IFF 18.1, 2 et 3.

After cutting the lower part, print from the Chalcography of the Louvre Museum.

Priv. coll.

6^th state, 268 mm × 310 mm.
Printed at 15 impressions.
Boutitie 252, IFF 18.1, 2 et 3.

All remarques deleted, before cutting.

5^th state, 268 mm × 310 mm.
Printed at 110 impressions.
Boutitie 251, IFF 18.1, 2 et 3.

There is only one comment left, shut up.

Priv. coll.

4^th state, 268 mm × 310 mm.
Printed at 220 impressions.
Boutitie 250, IFF 18.1, 2 et 3.

With three notes: the profile has been deleted.

Priv. coll.

3^rd state, 268 mm × 310 mm.
Printed at 20 impressions.
Boutitie 249, IFF 18.1, 2 et 3, Universität Osnabrück.

With additional shadow work throughout the plate. With a fourth remarque, a street vendor's stall.

Priv. coll.

2^nd state, 268 mm × 310 mm.
Printed at 12 impressions.
Boutitie 248, IFF 18.1, 2 et 3.

The shadows on the mistletoe merchant have been added. With a third remarque, on the right, a profile.

1^st state, 268 mm × 310 mm.
Printed at 15 impressions.
Boutitie 247, IFF 18.1, 2 et 3, Universität Osnabrück, EG 22.

Almost entirely in line, with some scattered shadow work. With two remarques, a farm on the left, a head on the right.