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Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
MANUEL ORAZI (1860-1934) THAÏS. 1894. 41 5/8x15 inches, 106x38 cm. Lemercier, Paris. Condition A-: creases at edges and in image; minor tear at bottom edge and in bottom right corner. Paper. Advertising an opera whose story takes place in ancient Egypt, the poster is designed to resemble a scroll of ancient papyrus, including the trompe l'oeil effect of uneven edges which would appear to have "survived" through the centuries. Maindron p. 97, Opera 34.
