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Albert Decaris
Leda and the Swan

c.1925

$3,500
£2,676.89
€3,063.43
CA$4,981.46
A$5,393.47
CHF 2,867.46
MX$65,048.97
NOK 36,059.92
SEK 33,618.12
DKK 22,879.95

About the Item

Presenting a monumental original etching by French artist Albert Decaris. Decaris won many honors in France during his extensive career. "Leda and the Swan", depicts the mythological tale of Zeus turning himself into a swan to win the love of Leda. This is an original etching by Albert Decaris, pencil signed, c.1925, with an image dimension of 33.5 x 37 inches. Visit our gallery wbesite
  • Creator:
    Albert Decaris (1901-1988, French)
  • Creation Year:
    c.1925
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 33.5 in (85.09 cm)Width: 37 in (93.98 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good original condition.
  • Gallery Location:
    West Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: G130827130206

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