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741. PAUL JACOULET (#52) Woodblock print, 18.5” x 14” Nuit de Neige. Coreee. (Snowy Night.) Signed in pencil lower left above the Boat seal. Seals of the carver, Kentaro Maeda, and printer, Tetsunosuke Honda, lower right margin. Published: 3 June 1939. Numbered 71/350 on the reverse. Very slightly toned with pencil notation and tape residue top reverse margin. Very good condition. 700/900 742. PAUL JACOULET (#55) Woodblock print, 14.25” x 18.5” Les Pasteques. “Jo-noku-ri, Coree”. (The Watermelons.) Signed i ;pencil lower right above the Boat seal. Seal of the carver, Kentaro Maeda, lower left margin. Published: 24 September 1939. Numbered 110?/150 in Japanese on the reverse. Toned lightly and with subtler colors as is typical for Jacoulet’s prints numbered in Japanese. 400/600 743. PAUL JACOULET (#63) Woodblock print, 18.75” x 14.37” Vieillad au Chapelet. “Kawadzu”. (Mr. Kawada, the Old Man in the Chapel) Signed in pencil lower right above the Butterfly seal. Seals of the carver, Kentaro Maeda, and printer, Fusakichi Ogawa, lower right margin. Published: 25 July 1940. Numbered 345/350 on reverse. Slight toning to reverse margins, otherwise excellent, pristine condition. 700/900 744. PAUL JACOULET (#67) Woodblock print, 18.5” x 14.25” Vendeur de Masques (Chinois). The Chinese Mask Seller. Signed in pencil lwer left above the Butterfly seal. Seals of the carver, Kentaro Maeda, and printer, Fusakichi Ogawa, lower right margin. Published 30 December 1940. Special red seal with PJ in script on reverse. Very good condition. 500/700
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