Jan 26, 2017 - Sale 2435

Sale 2435 - Lot 169

Price Realized: $ 6,250
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
ALPHONSE MUCHA (1860-1939) WIENER CHIC. Magazine cover. 1899.
15 1/4x11 5/8 inches, 38 3/4x29 1/2 cm. B. Finkelstein & Bruder, Vienna.
Condition A-: stain in left margin; tipped to mat at corners. Paper. Matted and framed.
A blue, monochromatic print of two women holding on to their tresses, dresses and flowers in the face of a soft wind, set against a classic mosaic background. This design was also used on the cover of Le Chic magazine. Grand Palais L. 45 (var), Mucha / Bridges R17 (var), Mucha / Henderson p. 125.