Auguste Brouet - Lighter Seller - Ba 262
Ba 262

Lighter Seller

etching (1926)
In a busy street, the peddler is standing on the sidewalk, offering goods to an unseen customer - or to no one indeed. He holds a bulky bag on the back, balancing a small goodstand in front. The ubiquitous streetdog is strolling by.
2nd state, 88 mm × 106 mm.
Print of the Chalcography of the Louvre.
Previous state
1st state, 88 mm × 106 mm.
Printed at 75 impressions, 6 state proofs and 10 artist proofs.
Boutitie 331, IFF 28.5, BPL 13.
The proofs of the print run bear the dry stamp of the Book Trade Circle.