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Vendeuse des Mangues,Mariannes, 1939
Woodblock Print
18.5 x 14.25
in
Description: A young woman with direct gaze walks purposefully,carrying a basket of mangoes to sell.Jacouet has captured her graceful stride by emphasizing the loose flowing lines of her garments as she walks, and the drifting mango leaves falling around her. Her skirt is rendered in vibrant shades of green differing from the light yellow in later editions.A rare first edition, only 90 sheets were published.
Issued: August,1939
Condition: very fine, slight fading of pink background, first edition seal verso No.26/150
Special Label: Carver Maeda ,Printer Honda, single seal of Maeda in right margin as correct for this edition. Miles No.59
Signed:in pencil, Boat seal
Publisher: self published