The Soup
La Soupe (original French title)
Woodcut printed with oil-based colors on Arches laid paper, 1898. Ref: S.L. 595. Only state. Total edition of less than 10 impressions, few in black and few in color. Extremely rare. Signed in ink. Prov: Henri M. Petiet, with his monogram stamp on the verso (not in Lugt). With an oil residue "halo" surrounding the image, due to the oil in the inks.