Line and brush etching on japon nacré, 12.5 x 9.5 cm (plate), approx. 19.4 x 13.8 cm (sheet). 1964. Proof print. Signed in pencil and inscribed "Essai". Inscribed in pencil verso: Frontispice de "Peine perdue" Poème de/Claude André Puget 1964 30 ex avec gravures. Proof before the edition of 30 copies in the special edition of the book "Peine perdue", poems by Claude André Puget, published by Club du poème, Genève 1964. Reference: Saphire & Cramer no. 62; Levaillant 1985, no. 53 Provenance: Ex collection Roger Passeron