The Donkeys
Les Anes (original French title)
Color aquatint and soft-ground etching printed on thick wove paper.
References: not in Addade, nor in BN-IFF.
State proof, before the edition of 60.
A painting of the same subject, titled "Les Mules" is in existence (Christie's, May 6, 1998, lot 231).
Signed, titled and annotated "tire ˆ 60 - état" in pencil.
Provenance: the atelier of the artist.