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Auguste Brouet - Sponge Dealer - Ba 260
Ba 260

Sponge Dealer

etching (1925)
This itinerant merchant wears his sponges in a long string around his left arm.
2nd state, 108 mm × 146 mm.
Printed at 75 impressions, 6 state proofs and 10 artist proofs.
Boutitie 327, IFF 28.7, BPL 13, EH 39.

Priv. coll.
Plate published by l'Estampe Moderne and described in the Bibliographie de la France (Timbrage, 5 November 1925, n° 1579: M. Brouet, 4 rue Camille Tahan, Le Marchand d'Eponges, 91 prints on various papers, 400 fr). The plate was acquired by the Chalcographie in 1932 (inv. no. 7166).
Previous state
1st state, × .
Boutitie 327, EH 39.