Reine de Joie Color Lithograph after Toulouse-Lautrec (Vancouver)

Reine de Joie Color Lithograph after Toulouse-Lautrec

1896 lithograph in colors on wove paper after Toulouse-Lautrec. A lifetime impression. A fine example in olive red yellow and black. Transcribed in 1896 from Lautrec s 1892 full size poster designed to publicize a notorious novel by Victor Joze titled Reine de joie moeurs du demi-monde. In this scene the gold-digging heroine Helene Roland plants a kiss on the fat banker Olizac. This image was published in the monthly series Les Affiches Illustrees a collection of small format poster images for collectors. Published in 1896 by Ernest Maindron and printed by Imprimerie Eugene Verneau in Paris. Edition Size is 1 050. Framed in elegant French style antiqued gold frame. Finished with creme linen matting and gold fillet. Set behind a UV-resistant acrylic cover. Framed size is 19-3 4 inches H x 16-1 2 inches W (50.1 cm x 41.9 cm). COA. See closeup photos and more details at www.jdsmithfineart.com gallery-of-artists toulouse-lautrec-menu toulouse-lautrec-reine-de-joie.