Fall of Ostend: Scene in the Gare Maritime 1914 |
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Original lithograph, printed in colours. Signed in pencil. S 391 x 495 mm; I 265 x 365 mm SOLD |
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Very good proof impression printed in three colours: brownish-black, red and grey. From the only edition of approximately 20 signed proofs.
A crowd of refugees is seen queuing through the station entrance whilst in the foreground lie the wounded, on stretchers, awaiting evacuation.
On smooth simile-Japan paper with full margins. One soft diagonal crease and evidence of previous mounting at extreme edge of sheet verso, otherwise excellent original condition. |
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