Au Beaux Temps de la Butte Color Lithograph by by Kees Van Dongen	Back of Sheet

Original color lithograph on Arches paper. Offprint/proof from Roland Dorgeles book’ titled “Au Beaux Temps de la Butte”. Printed by Rene Guillard, Paris. Documented in the catalogue raisonné of Van Dongen’s graphic work by Jan Juffermans. The book illustrated life in Montmartre, as seen through the eyes of Kees Van Dongen. Not numbered. Not signed. Total edition of the book was 105, but an extra suite of the lithographs with each book bring the total number of lithographs to 210. 25 of the 105 books, which means 50 of the lithographs on Arches.

– Title: Au Beaux Temps de la Butte
– Year of publication: 1949
– Image size: 7-3/8 inches H x 5-1/2 inches W (19 cm x 14 cm)
– Sheet size: 11 inches H x 8-1/2 inches W (28 cm x 21.7 cm)
– Reference: Kees Van Dongen: The Graphic Work. 2003. JB13 Plate 19.

Unframed. Strong colors. Light handling creases, minor staining at edges, slight discoloration in the margins. Two pinholes, one above the image and one below.

Price is $600 USD. Certificate of Authenticity from J D Smith Fine Art. Free shipping to North America. Shipment insured for the purchase price.