Ba 324

The Gipsy Women

etching (1924)

A group of women and children pass by. The women are wearing the colourful gypsy costume.

Only state, 247 mm × 171 mm.
Printed at 50 impressions and 10 artist proofs.
Boutitie 308, IFF 36.3, BN, EH 9.

Priv. coll.

Print described in the Bibliographie de la France (Timbrage, 9 May 1924, p. 132, no. 1517: Bohémiennes, original etching by Brouet, 0.167×0.245, without remarque; 10 artist's proofs on Arches paper at 500 fr; print run: 50 copies on Arches paper at 500 fr; and 14 May 1926, no. 198: Bohémiennes (Les), etching by Brouet, price 500 fr, Paris, impr. Vernaut (sic), l'Estampe moderne, 14 rue Richelieu). The plateplate was acquired by the Chalcographie in 1932 (inv. no. 6882) under the (erroneous) title Les Zemgarras.