Georges de Feure (1868–1943) An elderly gentleman adorned with medals, a disheveled young woman. Circa 1894. Lithograph. 180 x 250 [210 x 280 mm]. Color print. Very fine print on ivory-colored glossy vellum, signed within the image at the bottom in pen and ink. AABM stamp (Lugt 3075). Ref. Ian Millman, Georges de Feure, Master of Symbolism and Art Nouveau, Courbevoie, ACR Éditions, 1992, ill. p. 22. "Given its subject matter, this print invites comparison with Toulouse-Lautrec’s poster *Reine de joie*. The elderly gentleman is framed by two red dots: the rosette of his Legion of Honor and the young woman’s nipple.” (Ibid., p. 23).
Estimate
€400 - €500
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31.8%
Georges de Feure (1868–1943)
An elderly gentleman adorned with medals, a disheveled young woman. Circa 1894. Lithograph. 180 x 250 [210 x 280 mm]. Color print. Very fine print on ivory-colored glossy vellum, signed within the image at the bottom in pen and ink. AABM stamp (Lugt 3075).
Ref. Ian Millman, Georges de Feure, Master of Symbolism and Art Nouveau, Courbevoie, ACR Éditions, 1992, ill. p. 22. "Given its subject matter, this print invites comparison with Toulouse-Lautrec’s poster *Reine de joie*. The elderly gentleman is framed by two red dots: the rosette of his Legion of Honor and the young woman’s nipple.” (Ibid., p. 23).
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