© Kornfeld — view on Kornfeld website ↗La Lessive, 1889
Woodcut / linocut · Paper
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La Lessive
Émile Bernard (French, 1868–1941) · 1889, Printed 1952
CHF 500 hammer
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- Medium
- Print (other) · Prints & multiples all print (other) results →As published: “Photomechanical print on Arches wove paper, with watermark”
- Support
- Paper
- Edition
- 50/200
- Category
- Prints (general)
- Dimensions
- 10.5 x 39.7 cm, image; 38 x 56.6 cm, sheet size
- Auction house
- Kornfeld
- Sale
- Auction 287: Art of the 19th to 21st Centuries - Live Auction (287)
- Date
- September 9, 2025
- Location
- Bern, Switzerland
- Lot
- 1050
- Estimate
- CHF 250 – — (≈ $315) (≈ £232) (≈ €268)
- Source
- Auction house kornfeld.ch ↗Retrieved Sep 25, 2026
Provenance (2)
- Collection Heinrich Neuerburg, Cologne, lower left with the collector's stamp, Lugt 1344a
- The Eberhard W. Kornfeld Collection, Bern, with the collector's stamp on the back, Lugt 913b
Literature (1)
- Catalogue raisonné: Morane 8, posthumous edition from 1952
As published by Kornfeld.
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