MONACO (1972) Famous Paintings.  Yvert 877-8. Scott 815-6.  Trial Color Proofs in full sheets of 10.

The Cradle by Berthe Morisot

Clown by Jean-Antoine Watteau

Beautiful Color Proofs Sheets of 10 for stamps Printed on 6 color presses.  Only eight different combinations of colors are printed.  Therefore very rare as sheets have been cut to sell Proofs as singles or pairs.

Two Dies are prepared for each stamps (taille douce, taille douce report).  Engravers: Combet, Miermont