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| Title: | Illuminating |
| Engraver: | Weaver, Michel (1889 - 1891) |
| Designer: | Ehrmann, Francois-Emile (Strasbourg, 1833 - Paris, 1910) |
| Date: | 1893 |
| Medium: | Original Lithograph Printed in Colour |
| Publisher: | George Barrie, Philadelphia |
| Printer: | Lemercier, Paris |
| Note: | George Barrie: From 1893 to 1895 the Philadelphia printer and publisher, George Barrie, was at work upon a large and lavish series of original etchings and chromolithographs detailing exhibits of the fine art from participating countries at the World's Columbian Exposition. The original prints, such as this fine example entitdled Illuminating, by Michel Weaver, were printed on either China or Japon papers and were limited to an edition of only two hundred impressions, George Barrie hired some of the finest etchers of the time (the majority being either French or American to work on the series. |
| Today these original etchings and lithographs are collected not only for their important 1890's style but for their superb technical accomplishments. Impressions from these limited editions are as finely printed as one can find. Illuminating, an original lithoagraph created by the American artist, Michel Weaver based upon the work of art created by the French artist, Framcpos-Emile Ehrmann is a fine, original example of the works published by Barrie. | |
| Edition: | Limited edition of two hundred impressions. |
| Source: | The Art and Architecture of the World's Colombian Exposition |
| Size: | 13 1/2 X 8 (Sizes in inches are approximate, height preceding width of plate-mark or image.) |
| Matted with 100% Archival Materials | |
| Buy Now | Price: $245.00 US |
| Condition: | Printed on nineteenth century wove paper and with full margins as published by George Barrie in 1893. This lithograph is a superb example of French Art Nouveau and of Lemercier's complex lithographic techniques. It is in excellent condition throughout. |
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Original Lithograph Printed in Colour by Michel Weaver based upon a design by Francois-Emile Ehrmann.
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