
Camille Pissarro (1830-1903) Enfant tétant sa mère (Child at his mother’s breast) Etching, 1883, on laid paper, a rare trial proof, in the second state (of three) before the significant re-work, inscribed 2e etat – no 2 and titled Plate: 12 x 11.1 cm Provenance: R. M. Light, 1976 Literature: Delteil 39; Melot 39 Delteil records a unique impression of the first state; two impressions of the second state – probably including the present example – and a few impressions in the third state before the posthumous edition of 20