Lithographie n° 4
- Artist
- Pierre Soulages (1919-2022)
- Title
- Lithographie n° 4
- Medium
- Lithograph in black on BFK Rives wove paper
- Date
- 1957
- Sheet Size
- 25 ¾ x 19 ¾ in : 65.8 x 50.3 cm
- Framed Size
- 31 x 25 in : 79.0 x 63.5 cm
- Edition
- A rare trial proof in black, having slight variation to the final state, printed before the edition of 60
- Inscriptions
- Inscribed 'epreuve d'essai du noir' by the artist in pencil lower left; Signed and inscribed 'litho I' by the artist in pencil lower right; Inscribed II in pencil upper right; bears faint pencil traces of erased printing notes throughout
- Printer
- Printed by Atelier Pons, Paris
- Publisher
- Published by Berggruen, Paris
- Literature
- "Soulages l'œuvre imprimé", Pierre Encrevé & Marie-Cécile Miessner, Bibliothèque nationale de France, 2003, Cat. 47 (col. illus. of the final state pl. 47) and indexed p.188
"Soulages Eaux-fortes, lithographies 1952-1973", Yves Rivière, Arts et Métiers Graphiques, Paris, 1974, no. 4 (b/w illus.) pp.80-81
La gravure contemporain, Prague 1970 - Paris 1971, the final state reproduced on the cover - Notes
- The final published state of this work is printed with 3 plates; black, blue and violet
- Reference
- A22-28
- Status
- No Longer Available
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