Pierre Thévenin (1905-1950) Scène champêtre avec Orphée, circa 1930, woodcut, signed in the plate lower left, countersigned lower left, proof 48/130; 47 x 73.5 cm. Tears Pierre Thévenin (1905-1950) Portraits of a Black Man and an Asian Man, circa 1940, woodcut, signed lower right, 15.5 x 12.5 cm each. Pierre Thévenin (1905-1950) 3 Portraits of a man in front of Notre-Dame de Paris, circa 1940, ink study, two woodcuts, one of which enhanced with white gouache on tracing paper, signed lower right, 20 x 15 cm each. Pierre Thévenin (1905-1950) Portrait of a man in front of the Primatiale Saint-Jean and the Bonaparte bridge, circa 1940, ink enhanced with white gouache, signed lower right, 8 x 11 cm Bucolic scene wood engraved with a stamp 48 x 73 cm tears, folds

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