Le Rosier De Madame Husson
Paris: Maison Quantin, 1888. Limited Edition. Small Quarto. Item #015838
# 359/1000 copies, 38(1)pp., illustrated by [Jules August]Habert Dys, frontispiece etching by E. Abot, bound in original pictorial wraps, plain paper wrapper used for protection. The etcher, Felix Bracquemond, discovered a volume of the Japanese artist Hokusai’s sketches and soon became an early and fierce proponent of all things Japanese. Edouard Manet and Jules August Habert-Dys were among the artists he influenced with his avid admiration for Japanese creations or Japonism which soon became known as an art form.
Price: $150.00
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