Horses
TAQUOY Maurice
FICHE 18107
(1878 - 1952)
In front of the hippodrome
Etching and aquatint in colours
1906
Impression wove paper, signed in pencil and numbered 96 °8, published by Edmond Sagot. Blindstamp of the Edmond Sagot (Lugt 2254).
As an excellent rider and passionate about nature, Maurice Taquoy was inspired in the forest of Fontainebleau and the plain Briarde. Initiated to color engraving by Maurice Boutet de Monvel, he created elegant etchings and aquatints mainly devoted to hunting scenes and horse races.
Sheet: 300 x 586 mm
Plate: 169 x 448 mm
Condition: adhesive along the edges, otherwise in good condition.
450 €
