René Magritte

 




La Folie Almayer, 1968-69

( Almayer's Folly )

Inventory # 51741

Original etching and aquatint on Vélin de Rives paper. Signed in heliogravure "Magritte" lower right. Numbered in pencil "47/150" lower left. From an edition of 150 on Vélin de Rives paper, aside from an edition of 150 on Japon nacré paper, an edition of 25 "hors commerce" on Japon nacré, an edition of 25 "hors commerce" on Velin de Rives paper, and a small number of artist proofs. Printed at the Atelier Georges Visat, Paris, by Georges Visat (after a color sketch by the artist). Plate III (of 4), illustrating the volume of poetry, Le Lien de Paille, by Louis Scutenaire. In excellent condition, framed with conservation materials.

Platemark: 7 3/4" x 5 7/8"; Sheet size: 11 3/8" x 9"

Catalogue reference: Kaplan & Baum 18


Framed image


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