Henri De Waroquier – Dolori Sacrum
Hand signed and numbered (89/150) by the artist and countersigned by curator Robert Rey
Original 12 color wood engraving on Chiffon Van Gelder Zonen and Lana papers, deckled edges
Finished size: 18.3 x 14.3 inches
With additional editorial written (in French) and signed by author Daniel-Rops
First Edition
This print is one of 12 wood engravings from the portfolio “Estampes” by Robert Rey, 1950. Edited by L’Image Litteraire, Nice/Rafael and Finelli-Feugere, New York and printed by Gerard Angiolini, Paris
Very good condition with marginal wear and foxing
House of Roulx Letter of Authenticity
Robert Rey: “Estampes” Portfolio, 1950
Robert Rey (French, born 1927), was a professor of History of Art in the Ecole Nationale Superieure des Beaux-Arts & in France.
A rare and important work by some of the most important 20th century artists; Braque, Chagall, Desnoyer, Dufy, Laurencin, Matisse, Picasso, Utrillo, Van Dongen, Vlaminck and Waroquier.