Sem (Georges Goursat). Au Palais de Glace
(Paris, ca. 1900). First and limited edition, #77/250 numbered sets. Comprising 27 color lithographic prints with pochoir, depicting ice skaters. Each 18 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. (470 x 343 mm). Loose as issued within publisher's quarter cloth over pictorial paper-covered board portfolio, blue cloth ties, lightly worn; scattered light toning. Contemporary French newspaper in laid-in.
Complete set of prints by French caricaturist Georges Goursat (1863-1934), who drew under the name Sem, and achieved fame during the Belle Epoque era.
This lot is located in Philadelphia.
Provenance
From the collection of Justin G. Schiller