Auction by "Christie's France" du 19/05/2015
panthère branchée (lot n°11)
Paris, France.
Lithographie sur papier Rives avec rehauts de crayon et fusain
75,5 x 82,5 cm. (29 3/8 x 32 ½ in.)
Signée P. Jouve en bas à gauche et portant le cachet sec à la panthère P JOUVE en bas à droite
Provenance
Collection privée, Paris.
Post Lot Text
'PANTHERE NOIRE BRANCHEE', LITHOGRAPH WITH CRAYON AND CHARCOAL HIGHLIGHTS ON PAPER BY PAUL JOUVE,1928
60 copies of this lithograph were printed on Japon Imperial. Only a few others were printed on Rives, destined to be highlighted by the artist in crayon, charcoal or oil. This copy, set against a botanical ground, is of unique composition
Another copy of this lithograph, without highlights, is part of the collections of the Musée des Beaux-Arts of Rheims, France
We would like to thank Mr Dominique Suisse for his assistance with the cataloguing of this lot
