1929 Lithograph Sylvain Sauvage Nude Erotic Art Bon Plaisir Henri de Regnier

This is an original 1929 monochrome in-text lithograph of an illustration by the French artist and illustrator, Sylvain Sauvage (1888-1948) for the book Le Bon Plaisir by Henri de Régnier (La Roseraie, 1929). Please note the deckle edge on the top and bottom margins.

CONDITION

This 84+ year old Item is rated Very Fine ++. Light aging in margins. No natural defects. No surface rub. No tears. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso and some light creasing along the right side.

• Product Type: Original In-Text Lithograph; Monochrome
• Grade: Very Fine ++
• Dimensions: Approximately 7.75 x 10 inches; 20 x 25 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 Sauvage, Sylvain. There is no visible artist signature.

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