Vallotton, Félix. Crimes et châtiments (Crimes and punishments). Special issue of the magazine "L'Assiette au Beurre", no. 48 March 1, 1902. With 23 (incl. cover) full-page color lithographs by F. Vallotton. Paris, 1902. pp. 759-780. 32.5 x 25 cm. Color illustrated original brochure (spine mostly missing, somewhat browned and with small marginal tears). Vallotton/Goerg 56-78 - All lithographs are monogrammed in the stone. - In this special issue, which is probably the most important issue of the satirical magazine, the sheets were printed on one side for the first time. - Some browning due to the paper, lower corner with small compression mark, occasional small marginal tears.

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