Theodore Casimir Roussel. 1847-1926.
Portrait of Mrs. Arthur Ball. 1895-1900. Drypoint. Hausberg 54.i/ii/ 6 7/8 x 5. A proof before the signature in the plate. Hausberg knew of only one proof in this state (there were about 15 impressions of state ii). A very rich impression with drypoint burr, printed on 'Edmunds & Co 1809' laid paper. Dedication verso- 'Given to Miss Petherow ThR' (Theodore Roussel). Signed 'Theodore Roussel imp' in pencil, indicating a proof printed by the artist. $1,000.
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