Description: THIS OTHON FRIESZ RARE VINTAGE 1948 FAUVISM LIMITED EDITION FRENCH FINE ART LITHOGRAPH PRINT " LA CIOTAT " 1907, IS AN INCREDIBLY SPECIAL AND UNIQUE PIECE TO ADD TO YOUR COLLECTION. THE FINE ART LITHOGRAPH PRINT IS PRINTED IN FRANCE IN 1948 BY LES EDITIONS DU CHENE PARIS, AS PART OF A FRENCH PORTFOLIO OF LIMITED EDITION FAUVISM LITHOGRAPH PRINTS TITLED " LES FAUVES PEINTURES ". THE VINTAGE LITHOGRAPH PRINT FEATURES AN ARTWORK IMAGE ORIGINALLY CREATED BY FRIESZ IN 1907 TITLED " LA CIOTAT ". ACHILLE EMILE OTHON FRIESZ ( 1879 - 1949 ) WAS A FRENCH FAUVIST PAINTER WHO DEVELOPED A HIGHLY COLORFUL STYLE OF ARTWORKS THAT ARE INCLUDED IN THE COLLECTIONS OF MANY OF THE WORLD'S MOST PRESTIGIOUS MUSEUMS. IN 1905 HENRI MATISSE, ANDRE DERAIN, MAURICE DE VLAMINCK, GEORGES BRAQUE, RAOUL DUFY, AND OTHON FRIESZ EXHIBITED THEIR HIGHLY INNOVATIVE PAINTINGS AT THE CONTROVERSIAL SALON D'AUTOMNE. THE VIVID, UNNATURAL COLORS LED THE ART CRITIC LOUIS VAUXCELLES TO NAME THEIR WORKS AS " LES FAUVES ", OR " THE WILD BEASTS ", MARKING THE START OF THE FAUVIST MOVEMENT. THE LITHOGRAPH PRINT PLATE IMAGE MEASURES 8 5/8" W X 7" H, ON A PAGE THAT IS 11" W X 15" H. THE PRINT IS ATTACHED TO THE PAGE WITH A METHOD CALLED " TIPPING " WHERE IT IS ATTACHED BY HAND ON THE LEFT SIDE EDGE. BEHIND THE PRINT PLATE ON THE PAGE IS THE TITLE, DATE AND SIZE OF THE ORIGINAL ARTWORK. THE RARE OUT OF PRINT LIMITED EDITION FRENCH LITHOGRAPH PRINT IS IN EXCELLENT VINTAGE CONDITION CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND LIGHT SIGNS OF HANDLING AND WEAR TO THE PAGE BACKING. THE PRINT PLATE IMAGE IS IN EXCELLENT CLEAN VINTAGE CONDITION. IT HAS NEVER BEEN FRAMED. PLEASE SEE PHOTOS FOR CONDITION REFERENCE. IT IS NOW BEING OFFERED HERE FOR AN EXCELLENT PRICE. *** ( THE LAST 3 PHOTOS ARE FROM THE PORTFOLIO THAT THE PRINT WAS A PART OF, THOSE ADDITIONAL PAGES ARE SHOWN FOR ORIGIN REFERENCE, AND ARE NOT INCLUDED IN THIS SALE OF THE PRINT ).
Price: 1850 USD
Location: Leawood, Kansas
End Time: 2024-10-17T12:16:24.000Z
Shipping Cost: 110 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Artist: OTHON FRIESZ
Unit of Sale: Single-Piece Work
Size: Small (up to 12in.)
Color: Multi-Color
Date of Creation: 1900-1949
Material: Lithograph
Original/Licensed Reprint: Limited Edition Print
Subject: Famous Paintings/Painters
Print Surface: Paper
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1948
Width (Inches): 8 5/8"
Height (Inches): 7"
Style: Fauvism
Features: RARE OUT OF PRINT, LIMITED EDITION
