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Early 20th Century Color Engraving by E. Blanche – L'Invitation Imprévue - 2Y558

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This exquisite early 20th-century color engraving by E. Blanche, titled "L'Invitation Imprévue" ("The Unexpected Invitation"), captures a lively genre scene with rich detail and period charm. Printed on quality paper, the artwork showcases delicate hand-coloring and fine etching work, reflecting the craftsmanship of its era. Numbered and retaining its vintage character, this piece is in good overall condition, with minor spotting along the edges and verso (see photos). Its elegant composition and nostalgic appeal make it a captivating addition to collections of classic prints or French decorative arts. Key Details: Dimensions: 20.1" x 14.6" (51 cm x 37 cm) Medium: Hand-colored engraving on paper Period: Early 20th century Origin: France Condition: Good, with minor spotting (see photos) Edition: Numbered Style: Genre scene / figurative Theme: Social interaction, period elegance A rare find for enthusiasts of antique prints, this engraving brings a touch of historical artistry and storytelling to any interior.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.12 in (3 mm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)Depth: 14.57 in (37 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Bordeaux, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3006344308642

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