Soyer, Raphael. BEHIND SCREEN (MODEL RESTING). Cole 68. Lithograph in colors, 1949. 16 x 12 1/4 inches; 405 x 310 mm. Edition of 150, of which 75 were in black and 75 were in color (Soyer used four stones - black, green, pale orange and brown). Signed in pencil. Cole identified this as Soyer's first color print, but in his appendix he added, as Cole 57A, Young Woman Drying Herself, which he dates from 1940, and also identifies as Soyer's first color print. In excellent condition.
