VICTOR VALERY (1889-1910) - Rouen Cathedral - Fine Art Engraving - Circa 1910

Rare antique fine art - sepia tone engraving on heavy cream paper - of Rouen Cathedral in northwestern France - by listed French artist VICTOR VALERY (1889-1910) - signed by the artist in pencil in the lower right corner below the plate - titled in French Cathedral de Rouen, in pencil in the lower left corner of the paper - circa 1910. Stamped - MADE IN FRANCE - on the back of the print. The over-all condition of this pre-owned antique item is fair - with a water stain to the lower left corner of the paper (as photographed) - foxing to the back of the paper from a previous acidic card board mounting back board (both the foxing and the water stain could be resolved by a good conservator) - strong and crisp impression - no loss - otherwise in fine form - ready to frame. Plate size - 5 3/8"W x 7 3/8"H. Paper size - 9 5/8"W x 12 3/4"H.

VICTOR VALERY - Promising French artist Victor Valery (1889-1910) lived a short life, making his signed etchings rare and hard to find.

Price - US $350.00

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