~ EMILE BERNARD ~


EMILE BERNARD French 1868-1941

Christ or Crucifixion. 1890-91.
Stein and Karshan 4; Bremen 216. Woodcut on laid paper, full margins.
Edition of 100, published in L’Estampe Originale, album V, 1894. Blindstamp lower right margin.
13 15/16 x 5 15/16"; 354 x 151mm.

Bernard turned to religious subjects in 1889, and created woodcuts in a self-consciously archaic style based on medieval woodcuts. Normally printed in very small editions, his woodcuts were pioneering examples dating before the woodcut revival in France.

Price $1,600


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