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A work made of etching in black on off-white wove paper.

The Betrothal, plate 29 from Alcools

1934

Louis Marcoussis (French, born Poland, 1878-1941) based on a poem by Guillaume Apollinaire (French, born Italy, 1880-1918)

France

Though the poem was first published in 1908, Apollinaire dedicated it to Picasso when he included it in Alcools five years later.

Etching in black on off-white wove paper

Prints and Drawings