Lot no. 201
[JACQUES (André) - GRANGE (François). Savoyard peasants. Chambéry, Dardel, 1921. Small in-4°, leaves in publisher's cloth cover, in cardboard slipcase. First edition, illustrated with 14 etchings. Limited edition of 106 copies. This is one of 5 artist's copies printed on antique paper: N° A, the artist's copy (confirmed by a handwritten note in his hand inserted in the work). This famous suite of etchings, all signed and dated in copper and countersigned in pencil, contains: Les pensières à Chavoires; une ferme à Talloires; Dumont le maquignon; Jeune savoyard; La Péronne; Favre Victor; Nathalie Riotton; Druz le pontonnier; Fromaget; La Fine; La Marie; Vernex; La Paclette; Crochon Jules. Introductory text by François Grange, member of the Académie de Savoie. Although it is possible to find separate engravings, the complete set is extremely rare. An exceptional copy due to its provenance, in fine condition. Perret, 2343-A - Catalogue of Engraved Works n° 19 to 32, La Savoie by André Jacques, plates XIV and XV (Dumont le maquignon and Druz le pontonnier)
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