Villon, Jacques. LA FEMME AU CHIEN COLLEY (WOMAN WITH COLLIE). G-P 133. Drypoint, 1905 An artist's proof of an intermediate state, after the reduction of the plate from 58.5 to 51.5 cm in height, but before the additiona of the artist's etched signature at the lower right. In the final state there is numbered edition of 50. Signed in pencil lower right, and inscribed "Epreuve d'Artiste" in pencil lower left. Printed on Arches paper. 20 1/4 x 15 inches, 515 x 392 mm. (plate), 24 x 18 1/4 inches (sheet), In very good condition with very faint toning. The sitter Yvonne Bon, was married to Villon's brother Raymond Duchamps-Villon.
