Pourpre antique
ID(s):
1920068Z0
1920068Z0
Subject
Scent of the company Les Parfums de Luzy
Scent of the company Les Parfums de Luzy
Description:
A woman, mysteriously hidden behind a piece of red clothing, reveals only her eyes.
A woman, mysteriously hidden behind a piece of red clothing, reveals only her eyes.
Source:
Poster Auctions International, Inc.
Poster Auctions International, Inc.
Publisher
"Devambez Imp, Paris Concessionnaire exclusif des Nouvelles Créations Cappiello"
"Devambez Imp, Paris Concessionnaire exclusif des Nouvelles Créations Cappiello"
Date:
1921
1921
Language: French
Dimensions (cm):
148 x 99
148 x 99
Signature:
Dated, at the bottom right
Dated, at the bottom right
Number of sheet(s):
1
1
Remark:
Among the Phoenicians, ancient purple was a very rare dye, of a purplish-red hue, extracted from sea snails. Costly, it was the prerogative of high society.
Among the Phoenicians, ancient purple was a very rare dye, of a purplish-red hue, extracted from sea snails. Costly, it was the prerogative of high society.
Reference Devambez: 5153
Date of the first sketch on the same theme:
1920
1920
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