Lot 153
P. BECAT Two Erotic Etchings "Bains de Bade" c.1940-50s

Estimate: $250 - $300

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Paul Emile Becat Two Original Erotic Etchings "Les Bains de Bade" circa 1940s-50s

Offered for sale by Peter Austern Of 'Brooklyn Books' - for more information please contact him via email at info@brooklynbooks.us

Two original dry point etchings [c 1940s-1950s], unsigned by Paul Emile Becat. Each etching is on a 9x11 inch sheet that has been matted to 12x16 inches. Excellent condition.                                                                                   

Paul-Émile Bécat (1885–1960) is a French painter and printmaker best known for his erotic illustrations. Becat’s prolific oeuvre was most often rendered in drypoint, the printmaking technique in which images are needled onto copper plates, resulting in uniquely delicate lines.    Domestic s&h $20