“Arlequin” Umberto Brunelleschi, Hand Colored Pochoir

An Art Deco Harlequin stylishly posed between floral printed curtains by Italian artist Umberto Brunelleschi (b. 1879-d. 1949). A small edition of 415, printed by the Journal des Dames et des Modes, Paris, in the portfolio “Les masques et les personages de la comedie italienne”Signed in plate “Brunelleschi” Medium: Etching on paper with black ink and pochoir in color Sight size: 8 3/4” x 11 7/8” Outside size of frame: 12 5/8” x 15 3/4” Year of creation: 1914 High auction result: $35,000 Christie’s online  Condition notes: Sun fading to the ink, paper trimmed down from the original size. Two small water stains in upper center. Custom closed corner frame, housed in archival materials and UV blocking glass.