1929 Lithograph Andre Dignimont Le Train de 8 H. 47 Courteline Book ADLD1

This is an original 1929 color lithograph (comprising a black ink heliogravure base with color lithograph plates on top) of an illustration by the French painter and illustrator, André Dignimont (1891-1965) for the book Le Train de 8 H. 47 by Georges Courteline (Sylvain Sauvage, 1927). Please note the deckle edge on the top and left margins.

CONDITION

This 84+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. No creases. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Lithograph; Color
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 7.75 x 10.25 inches; 20 x 26 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

Period Paper is pleased to offer a series of the works of some of the most important French illustrators of the late 1920's and early 1930's. Published by Henry Babou, Paris, these limited editions contain some of the most beautiful graphic design and artwork that we have ever curated. A rare offering for those interested in Art Deco design, fine printing, and the work of many of the most collected and sought after artists during this era. Many of these prints have one or more untrimmed, or deckle edges, a style often associated with fine printing and high quality paper. This collection is Number 437 of 700 copies.

This piece was illustrated by Dignimont, AndrŽ. Artist signature in print - bottom right of image.

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