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Dents de lait, dents de loup: Tête de lapin (Rabbit skull)

Marcel Fiorini (French (born in Algeria) 1922–2008)
After: Jacques Villon (French, 1875–1963)
1959

Medium/Technique Etching
Dimensions Platemark: 16.4 x 20 cm (6 7/16 x 7 7/8 in.)
Sheet: 25.2 x 35 cm (9 15/16 x 13 3/4 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Cynthia Hadzi
Accession Number2007.1094
NOT ON VIEW
ClassificationsPrints

Catalogue Raisonné Ginestet and Pouillon, App. 23
DescriptionOne of twelve etchings by Fiorini after drawings by Villon, illustration for the book "Dents de lait, dents de loup" by Henri Pichette [Edited by Pierre de Tartas, published by Georges Leblanc, Paris: 1959]. From the edition of 60 separate suites of illustrations, with editors blind stamp, signed and numbered by Villon.
Marks Blindstamp: Pierre de Tartas Paris
InscriptionsRecto, in graphite, b.l.: Jacques Villon; b.r.: 6/60
ProvenanceDimitri Hadzi, by inheritance to his wife, Cynthia Hadzi on April 16, 2006; her gift to the MFA, December 2007 (Accession Date: January 23, 2008)