Antoine Calbet (1860-1944) - L'Inconnue, de « L'Estampe Moderne » (n° 5, septembre 1897)






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Color lithograph on vellum paper by Antoine Calbet (1860–1944), 1897, Art Nouveau style, about 40 × 30 cm, France, in very good condition and signed in the plate as part of L'Estampe Moderne no. 5 (Sept. 1897).
Description from the seller
Antoine CALBET (French, 1860-1944)
The Unknown Woman, from "L'Estampe Moderne" (No. 5, September 1897), 1897
Color lithography on vellum paper
Signed in the stone at the lower right; dry stamp of the publication (profile of a young woman, Lugt 2790) in the lower right margin
Dimensions:
Sheet: about 40 × 30 cm (16 × 12 in.)
Condition: In very good condition, unframed
Plate from L'Estampe Moderne, the famous subscription-based publication that appeared monthly in Paris from May 1897 to April 1899 under the direction of Ch. Masson and H. Piazza and printed by Imprimerie Champenois, each issue offering four original lithographs commissioned especially for the revue, accompanied by a captioned serpentine. This plate was accompanied by a poem by Henri de Régnier. Calbet, a pupil of Cabanel, was renowned for his sensual nudes in sanguine and pastel.
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Antoine CALBET (French, 1860-1944)
The Unknown Woman, from "L'Estampe Moderne" (No. 5, September 1897), 1897
Color lithography on vellum paper
Signed in the stone at the lower right; dry stamp of the publication (profile of a young woman, Lugt 2790) in the lower right margin
Dimensions:
Sheet: about 40 × 30 cm (16 × 12 in.)
Condition: In very good condition, unframed
Plate from L'Estampe Moderne, the famous subscription-based publication that appeared monthly in Paris from May 1897 to April 1899 under the direction of Ch. Masson and H. Piazza and printed by Imprimerie Champenois, each issue offering four original lithographs commissioned especially for the revue, accompanied by a captioned serpentine. This plate was accompanied by a poem by Henri de Régnier. Calbet, a pupil of Cabanel, was renowned for his sensual nudes in sanguine and pastel.
