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Graphite on paper. Featuring portrait of Rimbaud. Signed and attributed to Paul Verlane (1844-1896). 20 x 11 cm (7.9 x 4.3 in) Paul Verlane was a French poet associated with the Decadent movement. He is considered one of the greatest representatives of the fin de siècle in international and French poetry. PROVENANCE: Purchased from a book store in Paris (circa 1990s). Acquired by the current owner (Circa 2000s)