Georges de Feure (1868-1943) - Retour

Georges de FEURE (French, 1868-1943) Return, from “L'Estampe Moderne” (No. 2, June 1897), 1897 Color lithograph on velin paper Signed and dated in the plate on the left; dry stamp of the publication (profile of a young woman, Lugt 2790) in the lower right margin Dimensions: Sheet: approx. 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, with each issue offering four original lithographs specially commissioned for the revue, accompanied by a captioned serpent. One of the most sought-after plates in the series and an iconic image of Symbolist Art Nouveau by de Feure — red-haired woman, greyhound, sailing ship and stylized flowers — in the vein of his decorative works for the House of Art Nouveau in Bing.

Estimate:£203.12

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