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HENRI RIVIERE (1864-1951) The Full Moon. 1902....

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HENRI RIVIERE (1864-1951) The Full Moon. 1902. Plate n° 9 (of 16) of the series La Féerie des heures. Lithograph in 12 colours. Proof on ivory glazed wove vellum, without publisher's address, signed and monogrammed in stone. Edition at 1000 copies at Verneau, Paris. Toudouze pp. 104, 163. Gamet p. 28. Full margins 599 x 240 [680 x 307]. Small residues of lithographic ink along the left edge. Rare and slight epiderminations in the subject (on the peasant woman's dress and the roof of the cottage). "Here, Rivière breaks with previous series by choosing a 24 x 60 cm format, inspired by Japanese Kakemono-e" (Gamet).