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1918 Engraving of David Lloyd George from L Illustration Magazine - 3Y01A
Located in Bordeaux, FR
–1945), comes from the esteemed French publication L'Illustration. It captures a detailed portrait of
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Vintage 1910s French Antiquities

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Paper

Antique Map of Maine-et-Loire with Illustrations – Vuillemin c.1850
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Map of Maine-et-Loire with Illustrations – Vuillemin c.1850 A richly detailed 19th-century
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Maps

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Paper

Pair of Circus Medrano Chalk Illustrations by André Legrand-Chabrier
By André Legrand-Chabrier
Located in valatie, NY
) was a French novelist, journalist, illustrator and chronicler of the French circus. One illustration
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Vintage 1930s French Drawings

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Glass, Wood, Paper

"La Femme et la Folie Dominent le Monde I" - 1886 Print
By Félicien Rops
Located in Soquel, CA
"Postface. La Femme et la Folie Dominent le Monde I" (1886) 1886 French illustration from Felicien
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1880s Impressionist Figurative Prints

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Paper, India Ink, Etching

"La Femme et la Folie Dominent le Monde II" - 1886 Print on Paper
By Félicien Rops
Located in Soquel, CA
Overlooking The World II") 1886 French illustration from Felicien Rops (Belgian, 1833-1898) depicting a
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1880s Impressionist Figurative Prints

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Etching, Paper, Ink

Raoul Dufy Hand Colored Illustration Pochoir From The Estate of CZ Guest
By (after) Raoul Dufy
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Raoul Dufy Hand Colored Illustration Pochoir from the Estate of CZ Guest. Finest quality lithograph
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Contemporary Art

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Paper

Large-Flowered Pansies Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century
Located in Langweer, NL
Large-Flowered Pansies Botanical Illustration by Louis van Houtte, 19th Century This vibrant
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Antique 1850s French Prints

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Paper

La Mouche by Alfred de Musset – Illustrations by Adolphe Lalauze
Located in Middletown, NY
Paris: Librairie des Amateurs, 1892. Illustrations: Adolphe Lalauze (1838 – 1906) Preface
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Antique Late 19th Century French Books

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Gold Leaf

Rare Ornithological Illustration of the Male Dwarf Pigeon (Colombe naine), 1838
Located in Langweer, NL
This illustration features a bird labeled "Colombe naine, mâle," which translates to "Dwarf Pigeon
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Antique 1830s French Prints

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Paper

La Moda Maschile , Set of 6 Framed Original Illustrations, Italy, 1930s
Located in Firenze, IT
Set of 6 framed original illustrations of men's fashion from the 30s from the magazine “La Moda
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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Prints

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Wood, Paper

La Chanson des Gueux by J. Richepin with Théophile Steinlen illustrations
Located in Middletown, NY
illustrations from works by Théophile Steinlen, engraved by Ducourtioux. Full red morocco binding by Vautrin
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Early 20th Century French Books

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Gold Leaf

Louys, Pierre, Les Chansons De Bilitis, with 5 Original Watercolor Illustrations
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
Independant, 1895. DESCRIPTION: WITH 5 ORIGINAL WATERCOLOR ILLUSTRATIONS. 1 vol., limited to 480 numbered
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Antique 1890s French Books

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Leather

Pauline and Severus (Illustration for the Part II, Scene II of Polyeucte)
Located in Paris, IDF
Albert MAIGNAN (Beaumont-sur-Sarthe, 1845 – Saint-Prix, 1908) Pauline and Severus (Illustration
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Late 19th Century French School Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Ink, Paper

Ovid, Lettres Des Amoureuses, Art Nouveau Illustrations, Binding by R. Kieffer
Located in Middletown, NY
G. Mirous. Illustrations de Manuel Orazi, Gravées sur bois par Perrichon. Paris: René Kieffer
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Early 20th Century French Books

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Gold Leaf

Charming Vintage Hand-colored Bird Illustrations by Buffon, circa 1780
Located in Langweer, NL
These hand-colored engravings are various bird illustrations published by Buffon. They are from
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Antique Late 18th Century Prints

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Paper

Guet-Apens, par Gill; Cover Illustration from L Eclipse, 17 March, 1872
By André Gill
Located in Middletown, NY
Paris: L'Eclipse, 1872. Woodcut engraving with handcoloring on light-weight wove paper, 13 3/4 x 11 5/8 inches (347 x 294 mm), margins trimmed. Illustrated in Histoire de la révolut...
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19th Century French School Figurative Prints

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Watercolor, Woodcut

18th Century Set of Ten Hand-Colored Illustrations of Minerals by Joseph Buchoz
By Pierre Joseph Buchoz
Located in Haarlem, NL
Complete set of ten paper hand-colored illustrations from Premiere Centurie de Planches Enluminees
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Antique 18th Century French Prints

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Paper

Set of Four Midcentury Fashion Illustrations in the Style of Vogue, c. 1940s–50s
By René Gruau
Located in Morristown, NJ
A glamorous set of four original midcentury fashion illustrations, exquisitely rendered in ink
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Vintage 1940s French Hollywood Regency Drawings

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Glass, Wood, Paper

French Country Road in Winter - Landscape
Located in Soquel, CA
Small, serene winter landscape by L. Treurniet (French, 20th Century). The viewer is positioned in
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1980s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Illustration Board

Nymph with a Centaur , French School, Academic, Greek Mythological Grisaille
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
'Nymph with a Centaur' by T.M. French School, Academic, Framed Greek Mythological Grisaille --- An
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Early 1900s Academic Nude Drawings and Watercolors

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Paper, Watercolor, Illustration Board

Budapest, Váci Street in the Snow , France, Salon d Automne, Legion of Honour
Located in Santa Cruz, CA
Signed lower right, 'Kunffy' for Lajos Kunffy (Hungarian, 1869-1962); additionally titled, verso, 'Budapest 1942, A váci utca ...' A Hungarian winter landscape showing a birds-eye v...
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1940s Impressionist Landscape Paintings

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Oil, Illustration Board

Loading the Cargo Ship - Brittany France - Watercolor 19th Century
Located in Soquel, CA
French Coastal Scene in Brittany with a merchant ship onloading fish and people by an unknown
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

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Watercolor, Postcard, Illustration Board

Fencing Caricatures by Mich, Paris 1907 – Expressive Belle Époque Satire
Located in Langweer, NL
sports culture, historical fencing imagery, early 20th-century French illustration. Condition Report
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Antique Early 1900s Prints

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Paper

Picnic in the Vineyard Spring Contemporary French Impressionist Style Landscape
By Alexandr Rapoport
Located in Soquel, CA
Spring Picnic in the Vineyard, Contemporary Impressionist Landscape Beautiful oil painting of a variety of fruits with cups in a field of grass by Alexander Rapoport (Russian-Ameri...
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21st Century and Contemporary Hudson River School Landscape Paintings

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Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board

Original Vintage Travel Poster Winter Sports In France French Railways SNCF
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster - Winter sports in France Go By Train French Railways
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Vintage 1970s French Posters

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Paper

Original Antique Fundraising Poster French Sailors Fund France Marins Francais
Located in London, GB
French sailors - featuring an illustration by Jacques Roger Simon (1875-1945) depicting a lady wearing a
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Vintage 1910s French Posters

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Paper

French Spaniel, French hound dog chromolithograph print, 1930s
By P. Mahler
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
right of sheet. Plate number top right. From a French series of illustrations of sporting dogs
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1930s Art Deco Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Antique Orthoptères Pair – Grasshoppers, Mantids Earwigs, French c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Orthoptères Pair – Grasshoppers Locusts, Elegant French Natural History c.1800 This
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Antique Early 19th Century French Prints

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Paper

Antique Orthoptères Pair – Grasshoppers Locusts, Elegant French Prints, 1800
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique Orthoptères Pair – Grasshoppers & Locusts, Elegant French Natural History c.1800 This
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Antique Early 19th Century French Prints

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Paper

Antique French Children Books 1936 Set of 3
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Antique 1930s French Childrens Illustration Books, set of 3: The 1st one is: "Le petit chaperon
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Early 20th Century French French Provincial Books

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Paper

Antique Dragonfly Engraving – Corydale Cornu, French Neuropteres Print c.1800
Located in Langweer, NL
work stands among the finest French scientific illustrations of the period. The composition is
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Antique Early 19th Century French Prints

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Paper

The Pink Panther 1964 French Moyenne Film Poster, Clement Hurel
Located in Bath, Somerset
Clément Hurel (1927–2008), a prolific and respected figure in French cinema and advertising illustration
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20th Century French Posters

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Linen, Paper

Mid-Century Original Printed Menu, Transatlantic French Line, Ile de France .
Located in Cotignac, FR
Mid-century French transatlantic liner menu with printed illustration by French artist Jean Adrien
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Mid-20th Century Baroque Figurative Prints

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Paper, Printer s Ink

Mid-Century Original Printed Menu, Transatlantic French Line, Ile de France .
Located in Cotignac, FR
Mid-century French transatlantic liner menu with printed illustration by French artist Jean Adrien
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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Prints

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Paper, Printer s Ink

Antique Print of Haddock (Melanogrammus aeglefinus) – French Arctic Voyage, 1845
Located in Langweer, NL
-century French natural history illustration. Condition: Very good condition. Some light age-related
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Antique Mid-19th Century French Prints

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Paper

19th Century French Hand Coloured Lithograph by Delpech in style of L. Boilly
Located in Sofia, BG
are beautifully rendered with fine detail, typical of French satire and genre illustration of the
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Antique 1820s French Drawings

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Paper

Lithograph ‘Printemps or Spring’ by Leo Kouper France artist proof
Located in Waddinxveen, ZH
, 1926, Kouper was mentored from the age of 19 by the great French poster artist Hervé Morvan (1917-1980
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Contemporary Art

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Paper

1930s Architecture in Paris, French Book by Jean-Marc Labordiere, 2009
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
L'Architecture des Années 30 a Paris (1930s Architecture in Paris), a French book by Jean-Marc
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Early 2000s French Art Deco Books

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Paper

A Passion for Textiles, French Book by Nicholas Barnard, 1989
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Pierre Saint-Jean. Author: Nicholas Barnard. Hardcover book. Language: French. 267 illustrations with 190
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Vintage 1980s French Arts and Crafts Books

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Paper

The Canes, French Book by Sergio Coradeschi, Alberto Lamberti s Collection, 1992
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Coradeschi and Alfredo Lamberti. Hardcover book. Language: French. Numerous full-color illustrations. 194
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1990s French Modern Books

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Paper

New Architectural Pleasures, French Book by George Pompidou Art Center, 1985
By Centre Georges Pompidou
Located in Atlanta, GA
Nouveaux Plaisirs d'Architectures (New Architectural Pleasures), French book published by The
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books

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Paper

Ephemeral Decorations in Paris French Book by André Granet Original 1948 Edition
By General Decoration
Located in Atlanta, GA
games exhibitions), French book by André Granet, original edition 1948, Preface by Prince Louis Victor
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Vintage 1940s French Art Deco Books

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Paper

Set of 3 La Belle France Magazines – October, November, December 1938 - 3Y03
Located in Bordeaux, FR
illustrations, La Belle France captured the essence of French life, culture, and landscapes just before the
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Vintage 1930s French Antiquities

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Paper

Cesar, The Bronze Work, French Book by Frederic Ballester 2002 Cannes Exhibition
By Cesar
Located in Atlanta, GA
curator. Softcover book. Language: French. Numerous full-color illustrations. 128 pages. Dimensions: 9.44
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Early 2000s French Modern Books

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Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster Vendee France Gondola Boat Sailing Atlantic Coast
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Vendee France featuring a colourful illustration of a smiling
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Vintage 1960s French Posters

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Paper

From Marseille to New York 1940-1945, French/English Book, by Bernard Noel, 1985
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
. Excellent documentation of that story, with text both in French and English and superb illustrations. This
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books

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Paper

Cesar, Graphic Experiences, French Book by Frederic Ballester and Jean Ferrero
By Cesar
Located in Atlanta, GA
(photographs). Hardcover book. Language: French. Numerous full-color illustrations. 175 pages. Dimensions: 8.88
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2010s French Modern Books

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Paper

Late 19th-Century French Engraving, "Clovis at the Battle of Tolbiac" - 2Y355
Located in Bordeaux, FR
is ideal for collectors and those with an appreciation for French history and antique illustrations.
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Antique Late 19th Century French Antiquities

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Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster Air France Middle East Proche Orient Jean Even
By Jean Even
Located in London, GB
colourful illustration by the French artist Jean Even (1910-1986) depicting a person in white clothing
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Vintage 1950s French Posters

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Paper

Original Vintage Travel Poster Air France Proche Orient Middle East Airline Art
By Jean Even
Located in London, GB
a colourful illustration by the French artist Jean Even (1910-1986) depicting people in white
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Vintage 1950s French Posters

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Paper

Katsura, Hermitage and Gardens, a Moment of Perfection, French Book, 1986
By Modern History
Located in Atlanta, GA
Sato Language: French. Full-color illustrations. 274 pages. Dimensions: 10.63 in by 13.75 in (27 x 35
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Vintage 1980s French Modern Books

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Parchment Paper

French Art Deco Ceramic Fox by Gustave Gillot for Odyv, 1920
By Gustave Gillot, ODYV
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
French Art Deco ceramic fox sculpture by Gustave Gillot (1888-1965) for Berlot-Mussier), France
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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Animal Sculptures

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Ceramic

"Maria" Portrait of a Girl New Hope Pennsylvania Artist Edna Gass
By Edna Gass
Located in Soquel, CA
"Maria" Portrait of a Girl New Hope Pennsylvania Artist Edna Gass "Enfant" portrait of a child by New Hope Artist Edna Gass (American, 1904–1993). This portrait is one of rare Monoty...
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1930s French School Figurative Paintings

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Oil, Illustration Board, Monotype

Paris Seven Bridges Lithograph, Signed Limited Edition 192/200
By Robert Naly
Located in Belgrade, MT
in France . He lived in Montmarte in Paris, and was also a decorator.
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Mid-20th Century French School Landscape Prints

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Oil, Illustration Board, Lithograph

Arman 1928-2005, French Book by Frederic Ballester and Jean Ferrero, 2006
By Arman
Located in Atlanta, GA
), Jean Ferrero (photographs). Softcover book. Language: French. Numerous full-color illustrations. 180
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Early 2000s French Modern Books

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Paper

Harrier, French hound dog chromolithograph print, 1931
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
right of sheet. Plate number top right. From a French series of illustrations of sporting dogs
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1930s Art Deco Animal Prints

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Lithograph

Beagle, French hound dog chromolithograph print, 1931
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
right of sheet. Plate number top right. From a French series of illustrations of sporting dogs
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1930s Art Deco Animal Prints

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Lithograph

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French Illustration For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal French illustration for your home. A French illustration — often made from paper, animal skin and leather — can elevate any home. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect French illustration — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A French illustration is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Hollywood Regency and Baroque styles are sought with frequency. Marcel DuBois, Pierre Mourgue and George Barbier each produced at least one beautiful French illustration that is worth considering.

How Much is a French Illustration?

The average selling price for a French illustration at 1stDibs is $575, while they’re typically $64 on the low end and $9,500 for the highest priced.