"Pierrot Medicin" by Henri-Gabriel Ibels, Fr., (1867-1936) New Acquisition Costigan's empathetic portraits of families

Costigan's empathetic portraits of families who earn their living close to the land are masterful in their drawing and composition

Color Solar Plate Etching

another pencil signed print with the same distinctive style and "L" in the stone surfaced

stain along top image edge

large margins

"Pierrot Medicin" by Henri-Gabriel Ibels, Fr., (1867-1936) New Acquisition Costigan's empathetic portraits of familiesHenri Gabriel Ibels, Fr., (1867 1936), Pierrot Medicin, Lithograph, Ed. unknown, 10 3 8 x 7, signed in the stone, short edge tear to top margin, on chine colle with a cream wove support sheet, extensive radial rippling to the support sheet from printing, entirely hidden by the mat, with the embossed blind stamp of Ed. Sagot Editeur Paris lower left corner. A warm and gently humorous subject by Ibels.