Dansk Silver has dated this piece to the 1930s.
The etching Parfum de Fleurs ( Love's blossom ) was published in 1937 - copyright by L. Icart Sty., N.Y. The plate measures 42cm x 63cm - overall measurements including the frame 69.5cm x 90cm. Reframed 25 years ago. Excellent condition.
He was born in Toulouse in 1888, and began drawing at a young age. In 1907 he moved to Paris and began studying painting, drawing and printmaking. Influenced by Jean Antoine Watteau, Francois Boucher and Jean Honore Fragonard, he was a major figure of the Art Deco period, with his work surging in popularity in both the United States and Europe. He died on December 20th 1950 at his home in Paris.
Dansk Silver has dated this piece to the 1930s.
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