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Jean Emile LABOUREUR (1877 - 1943) Café du port...

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Jean Emile LABOUREUR (1877 - 1943) Café du port or drunken sailors. 1912 Woodcut on paper in black Signed Laboureur in the plate Stamped in ink H.M.P (collection Henri Marie PETIET) on back Size: 34.8 x 34.8 cm. Sheet size: 56.5 x 49.8 cm. approx. Stain in the upper right step, tear on the side in the margin. Yellowing at edges. French painter, draftsman, engraver, aquafortist, lithographer and illustrator. Author of numerous burin engravings, as individual plates or book illustrations, he illustrated nearly 80 books by authors such as André Maurois, Jean Giraudoux and François Mauriac.