“The Barges” Limited Edition signed Lithograph by Bernard Ganter
Framed and matted
23in x 29in
wire on the back
Bernard Gantner (1928-2018) was a French artist who showed promise at a very early age. During WWII, he found himself as one of the few remaining guardians of the museum of Belfort. This allowed him to study masterpieces uninterrupted. During his lifetime, he enjoyed over 60 exhibitions featuring his work.
Translation of certificate on the back -
I
undersigned,
Bernard Gantner,
certify to have created the Lithograph in colors
"THE BARGES".
achieved
drawn to 185
copies on Arches paper, numbered from 1 to
out of 35
numbered artist copies
and 85 copies
papi el lapon numbered: emPla' 6 ei achoste aumirottend aires a exemplary violist a cut a 10.
This lithograph signed by my
hand bears the number
160./185.
Its size is as follows: Height
Width
66cc
50cc
The stones or lithographic plates were destroyed after printing.
In witness whereof, I issue this certificate.
Done in Paris on the
=1-7-1974