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WIENER CHIC. Magazine cover. 1899.
15
1
/
4
x11
5
/
8
inches, 38
3
/
4
x29
1
/
2
cm. B. Finkelstein & Bruder, Vienna.
Condition A-: stain in left margin; tipped to mat at corners. Paper. Matted and framed.
A blue, monochromatic print of two women holding on to their tresses, dresses and flowers in the face
of a soft wind, set against a classic mosaic background. This design was also used on the cover of
Le
Chic
magazine. Grand Palais L. 45 (var), Mucha / Bridges R17 (var), Mucha / Henderson p. 125.
[1,000/1,500]