1928 Lithograph Carlegle Nude Art Sappho Poem Lover LGBT Rene Puaux Poetry ADLC2
This is an original 1928 two-color in-text lithograph of an illustrated page by the Swiss-born illustrator and painter, Charles Émile Egli (known as Carlègle) (1877-1937) for the book Sappho by René Puaux (Pichon, 1926). Please note the deckle edge on the bottom, top, and left margins.
CONDITION
This 85+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging in margins. No creases. No natural defects. No surface rub. Small tear - bottom right corner. No water damage. Please note: There is printing on the verso.
- Product Type: Original In-Text Lithograph; Two-Color
- Grade: Very Fine +++
- Dimensions: Approximately 7.75 x 10.25 inches; 20 x 26 cm
- Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
- Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)
Period Paper is pleased to offer a series of the works of some of the most important French illustrators of the late 1920's and early 1930's. Published by Henry Babou, Paris, these limited editions contain some of the most beautiful graphic design and artwork that we have ever curated. A rare offering for those interested in Art Deco design, fine printing, and the work of many of the most collected and sought after artists during this era. Many of these prints have one or more untrimmed, or deckle edges, a style often associated with fine printing and high quality paper. This collection is Number 388 of 700 copies.
This piece was illustrated by Carlgle (Charles ƒmile Egli). There is no visible artist signature.
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