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Live auction - Lot 353
Live auction - Lot 353
[Poster]
Fragment from "La Ré[forme]/ publiera le 10 mars Ceux [qu'elles aiment] [...].
[Brussels, J.L. Goffart], 1897
Hammer price: €
400
€ 100 / 150
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Lot description
Chromolithograph, 80,5 x 145,7 cm, stone signed and dated, 4 stamps (vert. and horiz. folds, tears, few losses and soiling).
Framed (no glass).
Poster on the "Courtois case" (crimes committed by three criminals against women) showing "une scène galante" of a man playing violin to a woman before robbing her. It is adorned for the first time with chestnut leaves, a motif that would become a recurrent feature in later years.
Ref. Schoonbroodt (2003), p. 37. - Id. (2007), p. 105.
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