Female Nude Seated, Hands In Hair, by Henri Boutet, Fr., (1851-1919) Monotype lithographs and color woodcuts

lithographs and color woodcuts

large and witty figure subject in color by the father of the Art Brut movement or "Raw Art"

and slight traces of tape residue to margon edges from previous mount

the Illinois Art Project

Female Nude Seated, Hands In Hair, by Henri Boutet, Fr., (1851-1919) Monotype lithographs and color woodcutsLithograph, 1897, Ed. unknown, 12 1 16 x 9 3 16, printed in a warm brown ink, and signed in pencil by Boutet. This lithograph appearred on the cover of Boutet's softbound folio "Autour d'Elles", with studies from the female nude published in Paris in 1897, edited by Paul Ollendorff with plate captions, and a preface by Georges Montorgueil. In the folio version there is additional blank space above the model where the folio title is printed in cursive.