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ANTIQUE #SA1126509

Louis Icart Etching "Gitane" Or Gay Senorita. 1939.

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Dansk Silver

Louis Icart ( 1888 - 1950 ). Original Etching and Aquatint on paper, framed and signed in pencil on the lower right border and ''blind stamp'' windmill on the lower left border with the number 210/350.
 
The Etching ''Gitane'' ( Gay Senorita ) was published in 1939. Copyrignt 1939 by L. Icart., N.Y. The plate measures 54.5cm x 43cm. Overall measurements including the frame 78cm x 69cm. It is in a new black wooden frame and mount with new backing. We have managed to maintain the label from the original framers. Excellent condition. No foxing or fading. This is probably the most vibrant colours I have ever seen on an original Louis Icart Etching.
 
Louis Icart was a French artist best known for his drawings of glamorous women - often erotic or humorous in tone - as well as for his depiction of 1920s and 1930s Paris life. 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 An...
Antique SA1126509 shown on this page was made in 1930. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1930
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Specialising in Georg Jensen and other Scandinavian silver jewellery
Wiltshire
United Kingdom
Tel: 07973 663 721
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD