Parfum de Fleurs (Love's Blossom) by Louis Icart
Parfum de Fleurs (Love's Blossom)
Louis Icart
Title
Parfum de Fleurs (Love's Blossom)
Artist
Year
1937
Technique
drypoint, aquatint, with hand-coloring on lips & nails
Image Size
17 x 25" platemark
Signature
pencil, lower right; Windmill chop in lower left platemark
Edition Size
ca 350
Annotations
copyright in upper right margin
Reference
Figure 54 in Icart, Schnessel
Paper
heavy white wove
State
published
Publisher
I Brewster & Co. Gallery Inc. Phila. PA
Inventory ID
13537
Price
Price On Request
Description
A classic Icart image, Schnessel comments it "capitalized on American tastes for Hollywood glamour. Done during the depression when Hollywood thrived as a way to escape the reality of the time, Icart understood the "market". For more information on Icart please see our Biography above.