176
Washington Gate (with Christmas Tree)
1964
The very rare etching in bistre, on Richard de Bas paper, with full margins,
I. 17 x 17 3/4 in. (43.2 x 45.1 cm)
S. 23 1/4 x 30 3/4 in. (59.1 x 78.1 cm)
signed and annotated `EA.' in pencil, one of only a few proofs printed with the Christmas tree (there was also an edition of 125 and 25 in Roman numerals without the tree), printed by Ateliers Rigal and annotated 'Epreuve faisant partie de notre collection, Denise Rigal' on the verso, unframed.
Estimate
$3,500 - 4,500
Sold for $4,375