JOUVE
Paul JOUVE (1878-1973)
Two tigers at rest, created in 1931
Original etching on japanese pearl paper. Signed lower center and justified lower left 3/100.
Height 33 - Width 48 cm (at sight)
History: a similar etching is kept in the collections of the Musée des années Trente in Boulogne-Billancourt.
Bibliography: Charles Terrasse, Paul Jouve, éditions du livre du Plantin, Paris, 1948, sketch for this etching reproduced on p. 74.
Félix Marcilhac, Jouve sculpteur animalier, Les Éditions de l'Amateur, Paris, 2001, model referenced and reproduced p. 369.