Jacques Villon (1875-1963) Les Femmes d’Ouessant (Women from Ushant) Drypoint and aquatint, 1903, on heavy wove paper, a rare trial proof printed in blue, before the addition of extra colours and the darkening of the subject, and before the trees and horse in the background Plate: 27 x 37.5 cm Literature: Auberty & Perussaux 63; Ginestet & Pouillon 81 i/iii; cf Orozco 91-2 Oussant (Ushant) is a small island off the Western-most point of mainland Brittany ©MFA, Boston