Alphonse Mucha – Les Maîtres de l’Affiche : Salon des Cent, XXme Exposition, 1896

By MUCHA Alphonse (1860-1939)

Alphonse MUCHA (Czech, 1860–1939)
Salon des Cent, XXme Exposition, from “Les Maîtres de l’Affiche” (PL. 94), 1896
Lithograph printed in colours and gold on wove paper
Signed in the plate lower left “Mucha”
Dimensions:
Frame/Cadre: 42 × 32.5 cm (16.5 × 12.8 in.)
Visible image: 32 × 20 cm (12.6 × 7.9 in.)
Condition:
Good condition in the visible area. One tear from the left edge entering the subject at mid-height, through the hair, with a small dark mark at its end. Faint light stain in the right part of the torso. Margins trimmed, hidden under the mat; publisher’s blindstamp and plate number not visible. Framed.
References:
Les Maîtres de l’Affiche, pl. 94
Period: printed November 1897 for Les Maîtres de l’Affiche (Imprimerie Chaix, Paris)
Poster for the 20th exhibition of the Salon des Cent, held at the gallery of the review La Plume (March–April 1896); the commission that brought Mucha into La Plume’s circle. The line “Imp. F. Champenois, Paris” reproduces the credit of the original poster.
We ship worldwide with Fed Ex or similar delivery companies.

Price : 900,00 € ( 1009.00 USD )