Etude de Nu (Vallier 1)

Georges Braque (1882-1963) Etude de Nu (Vallier 1) etching with drypoint, 1907-08, on cream Arches wove paper, a fine impression printing with burr and plate tone, signed in pencil, inscribed H.C., an hors commerce impression aside from the total edition of 55, printed by G. Visat and published by Maeght, Paris, 1953 (there were only a few impressions printed in 1907-08), the full sheet, deckle edges above and below, in very good condition P. 275 x 197 mm., S. 565 x 380 mm.