Lot 252 - Raoul DUFY (1877-1953)

Starting price : 4500€

The Electricity Fairy. 1953.

Set of 10 lithographs by Sorlier (after the monumental oil on plywood produced for the Electricity Pavilion at the 1937 World's Fair – now in the Museum of Modern Art, Paris).

Album format: 665 x 1040.

Complete suite of 10 plates.

Perfect proofs on strong vellum, from the edition to 350 proofs, numbered 194/350 in the composter at the bottom in Roman numerals.

All margins.

Total edition of 385 proofs, Pierre Berès publisher. Original edition beige canvas wallet.

Some moisture pitting, some slightly yellowed boards, all in the gray cloth casing of the edition, bearing the title.

Provenance: Sale February 2, 2007, the Succession Pierre Levy sale, at Boisseau-Pomez, Troyes under number 70.

4500/5500€