LEstampe Originale

L’Estampe originale portfolio revisited in landmark Catalogue raisonnéL’Estampe originale graphics portfolio, published in France during the mid 1890s, is widely regarded as one of the greatest co ...

L’Estampe originale portfolio revisited in landmark Catalogue raisonnéL’Estampe originale graphics portfolio, published in France during the mid 1890s, is widely regarded as one of the greatest collaborations in the history of printmaking. The portfolio features ninety-five works of art by seventy-four influential French, Swiss, Belgian, English and American artists. The visionary Parisian publisher André Marty issued and distributed nine quarterly installments of L’Estampe originale from March 1893 to March 1895 in a limited edition of one hundred. The first eight folios each consisted of ten