1122974

PAUL BERTHON FRAMED ART CONCERT MYSTIQUE #1122974

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PAUL BERTHON   FRAMED ART  CONCERT MYSTIQUE #1122974
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Professionally framed and presented to local Art Group for fundraising sale.</em></td>
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"The actual name of the piece is CONCERT MYSTIQUE. Berthon did a
series a series of works based on medievel instrument....this piece is one of
that series. A good source on Berthon is BERTHON & GRASSET by Victor
Arwas. Just thought I'd pass this info on to you."

Measures 17 1/2 BY 21 3/4. (the wood frame measures approximately 2 inches and I have since been told that the print may have been cropped in order to fit into the frame. As the item came to me the way it is, I cannot verify that fact; however since the framing was done by a professional for a local art group, I doubt that it was cropped. This copy is framed in what appears to be a high quality oak finish. Purchased several years ago at quality art auction. The art is in beautiful subtle hues. The printed description on the back describes it as a 1901 picture of Sarah Bernhardt(please see note at beginning of this description ) -Decorative panel number 61 from the author's collection.(also referred to as "Panneaux Decoratifs". I believe that this is a limited edition. I have also been able to find more information on various lithos done in the past. First of all this is NOT one of the more recent copies that are now currently onsale in various venues. Apparently Sarah Bernhardt was one of his subjects. There are several lithos out there of this subject in different characters. All of them done in the 1898 to 1901 time frame. For example, his work "FEMME DE PROFIL was Printed upon heavy woven paper as ...
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<tr><td>Condition:GOOD</td></tr>
<tr><td>Year:CIRCA 1900'S</td></tr>


<tr><td>Height:17 1/2</td></tr>

<tr><td>Width:21 3/4</td></tr>

<tr><td>Title:PAUL BERTHON FRAMED ART CONCERT MYSTIQUE</td></tr>



<tr><td>Location:CENTRAL NEW YORK </td></tr>
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