Current Inventory by Suzanne Valadon

Grandmere et Enfant

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Suzanne Valadon (1865-1938), Grandmere et Enfant, drypoint, 1908, signed in pencil lower right margin [also signed and dated 1908 in the plate]; printed after 1908. Reference: Petrides 14. On BFK Rives paper (cream wove), with their watermark. In good condition, with very wide margins (some staining in the margins, not affecting image), 9 x 8 1/4, the sheet 18 3/8 x 14 1/2 inches. A fine, fresh impression, with much plate tone, and substantial drypoint burr. At the time this etching was made, Suzanne Valadon was about 43.  A favorite character among Picasso (at this time engaged in the development [...]

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Catherine Prepare le Tub et Lois Nue se Coiiffre

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Suzanne Valadon (1865-1938), Catherine Prepare le Tub et Lois Nue se Coiiffre, 1895, drypoint and etching with plate tone, signed in pencil lower right [also signed and dated in the plate, in reverse]. Reference: Petrides E 7. From an edition of unstated size, probably printed well after its creation. In very good condition with full margins (some spots of mat stain (?) in the margin outside of the platemark, stains from prior hinging margin edges), printed on BFK Rives cream wove paper, the full sheet, 8 7/8 x 8 7/8, the sheet 18 3/8 x 14 1/2 inches, archival mounting [...]

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