Feb 07, 2002 - Sale 1924

Sale 1924 - Lot 405

Price Realized: $ 2,300
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
LANGAGE DES FLEURS. Plate 35 from Album de la Decoration.<>
10 3/8x14 1/4 inches. F. Champenois, Paris.
Condition A.
A brunette with flowing hair is caught in the midst of a fantastic swirl of Art Nouveau flowers in red, blue, green and yellow. A "projet de teinture" ("a study for fabric") , Rennert/Weill refers to the finalized cloth version (printed on "satin or velveteen and possibly on silk" p. 396) and pictures two images clearly from the same series. Rennert/Weill A.11 (var).