Description: Title: Vous voulez me dire quelque chase? (You want to tell me something?) Date of Printing: 1990s, purchased in Paris Printing Technique: dry-point etching in black and brown ink with addition of watercolor hand-tinting, pencil title and pencil signature Artist: Boris O’Klein (1893-1985), Russian-born French artist famous for his series of “The Dirty Dogs of Paris”. His most common themes were public urination and male-female flirtation. Details: Authorized restrike produced from the original engraving plates, artwork by Boris O’Klein, printed and signed under the direction of O’Klein’s grandson Eric in Paris, France. All colors other than the black and brown base inks are hand-applied watercolors. Printed on heavy rag paper with deckle edges at right and bottom. Rag paper is made from cotton and is 100% acid-free. Printed on heavy rag paper. Rag paper is made from cotton and is 100% acid-free. Pencil title at left below plate mark “Vous voulez me dire quelque chase?” The O’Klein signature is in pencil in the lower right corner of the etching. Signed by O’Klein’s grandson. Size: paper size measures 17 3/4” wide by 13” high, the actual plate mark (image) measures 12” wide by 8 ½” high Condition: Condition is EXCELLENT. No tears, stains, foxing or other visible signs of damage with the exception of some minor soft edge bends along upper left edge. These should sit flat once framed. The plate mark is clear and sharp, colors are bright and unfaded. Shipping: U.S. Postal Ground Advantage or U.S. Postal Priority Mail, INSURANCE IS INCLUDED IN ALL SHIPPING PRICES. This is an original authorized restrike - we sell NO reproductions! We do our best to accurately describe each piece. We have been selling antique prints at major shows on the West Coast for the past 35+ years, and are in the process of retiring and liquidating our inventory. PLEASE e-mail any questions.
Price: 125 USD
Location: Los Molinos, California
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Item Specifics
Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Boris O'Klein
Size: Medium
Signed: Yes
Region of Origin: Paris, France
Original/Licensed Reprint: Licensed Reprint
Subject: Dogs, Humor, Medical, Psychiatry
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1990
Item Height: 13 in
Features: Hand Tinted
Production Technique: Etching
Item Width: 17 3/4 in
Time Period Produced: 1990-1999
