T. A. Steinlen : A la Bodiniére / Exposition, 1894

By STEINLEN T.A. (1859-1923)

Théophile-Alexandre Steinlen (1859–1923)

À la Bodinière, 1894

Original colour lithograph in black, olive green and orange, printed by Charles Verneau, Paris.

Signed & numbered: Monogrammed “T.A.S.” in the stone (as issued); not hand-signed and not numbered (poster edition).

Dimensions (H × W):

Sheet: 60 × 80 cm — 23 ⅝ × 31 ½ in.

Size of the image: 58.5 × 79.4 cm — 23 × 31 ¼ in.

Condition: Very good condition; paper lightly toned (yellowed); lined, framed.

Description: One of Steinlen’s most famous images, created to announce his first solo exhibition (paintings, drawings and posters) at the Bodinière gallery, 18 rue Saint-Lazare, Paris, 10 April – 15 May 1894. The artist returns to his signature subject, the cat: a black cat to the fore and a tabby behind, drawn with the vigorous, deceptively simple line that made him the great chronicler of Montmartre. Recorded in the standard catalogues (Bargiel & Zagrodzki 14; Crauzat 492; Cate & Gill 75).

Originality: Original period impression of 1894, printed by Charles Verneau

Reference:  Crauzat, 492

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Price : 5500,00 € ( 6266.00 USD )