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ALBERTO GIACOMETTI "ANNETTE DE FACE" ORIGINAL ETC

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ALBERTO GIACOMETTI "ANNETTE DE FACE" ORIGINAL ETCHING - MEDIUM: ORIGINAL ETCHING (RE-STRIKE). CATALOGUE REFERENCE LUST 62. EXECUTED IN 1956, ONLY 50 IMPRESSIONS OF THIS ETCHING WERE PRINTED FOR THE EXCLUSIVE FIRST EDITION, AFTER WHICH THE PLATE WAS "CANCELED" BY HAVING A SINGLE DIAGONAL LINE DRAWN THROUGH (WHICH DOES NOT GREATLY COMPROMISE THE COMPOSITION). THIS SECOND RE-STRIKE EDITION WAS PRINTED FROM THE ORIGINAL PLATE BY CROMMELYNCK AND ISSUED IN AN EDITION OF 2000 FOR THE SPECIAL DIX ANS D'EDITION OF DERRIÈRE LE MIROIR IN 1956, PUBLISHED IN PARIS BY MAEGHT. PLATE SIZE: 8 X 2 1/4 INCHES (205 X 57 MM); WITH A PUBLISHER'S INSCRIPTION IN THE MARGIN IDENTIFYING IT AS CANCELED (RAYÉ). NOT SIGNED - PROFESSIONALLY FRAMED & MATTED - -

Very Good - Near Mint

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