Noémie

 

Gerald Brockhurst

  1890 - 1978 (biography)

1926  

etching 

7 3/16 x 4 3/16" platemark 

pencil, lower right; etched in plate, reverse, upper left 

unnumbered proof from between states iii and vi. Edition of 111, plus 21 proofs. 

titled and reference in unidentified hand, lower center sheet edge; verso, in pencil: "From the estate of the artist's wife, 1998" 

Fletcher 57 

cream FJ Whatman watermarked wove 

between states iii and vi 

artist 

24957 

$650.00 

While there are six states listed, no detailed description of the state changes is listed in Fletcher, other than the reduction of the plate in the third state.

This is a portrait of Marguerite Folin, sister of the artist's first wife, Anaïs Folin.