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Lot 0039: ANTIQUE FRENCH LITHOGRAPH POSTER AUGUSTE DONNAY

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A rare antique original French limited edition colored offset lithograph on paper poster, The Personification of Song, 1897, by Auguste Donnay, after lithograph, Singing Allegory, 1895. Signed in the plate by the artist with a monogram. Published by Imprimerie Chaix Paris. The lithograph is authenticated by the publishers dry stamp, lower left. Marked, Lith. Jaspar Freres Liege, lower left. The first edition was created in 1895 for the International Ensemble Singing Competition organized by the city of Liege. The lithograph was part of the portfolio, The Masters of the Poster, which represented the most beautiful reproductions. Illustrated posters of the great artists of the time. Auguste Donnay was a Belgian painter and printmaker, 1862 to 1921. Antique and Vintage Memorabilia Posters, Graphic Art Prints and Collectibles.

Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Yellowing, stains, spots, damage at the edges and on the corners. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
15 1/4" x 10 3/4" in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

April 16th, 2022

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$102.40