Lion et Bison - pl. III from Suite de XXIV Proverbs portfolio

 

Abram Krol

  1919 - 2001 (biography)

1960  

color engraving and aquatint from a shaped plate 

13 x 7 13/16" platemark 

pencil, lower right 

from the alphanumeric suites A - D, this being suite D 

numbered "III" in plate, lower right 

 

cream BFK Rives wove 

published 

artist 

24249 

$225.00 

The corresponding proverb for this plate, typeset in the title folder, reads: "Le fauve aiguise ses dents avec sa proie." / "The fawn sharpens its teeth on its prey."