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This is a RARE set of 2 French matted Art Deco fashion hat prints that we purchased in Paris from … Read more This is a RARE set of 2 French matted Art Deco fashion hat prints that we purchased in Paris from a collector of French vintage prints. It is an offering that features classic Art Deco imagery of highly stylized designs. The designs are illustrated and signed by Leon Benigni who worked in Paris during the Art Deco years. Benigni was a leading fashion lillustrator of the Art Deco period; He worked with designers and couturiers such as Lanvin, Schaiparelli, and Balenciaga.. His illustrations appeared in Harper's Bazaar, Femina, and French Vogue. These hat prints prints are done in strong contrasting black and grey tones with white highlights. They are strong, dynamic, elegant and sophisticated. Benigni's works speak to luxury and glamor. They reflect an optimism and prosperity that was abound during the time. Note the strong graphics Deco styling, the high collars and the hint of jewels! They are in pristine condition. Perfect for the Art Deco connoisseur or vintage fashion collector. They make for wonderful wall decor. Each measures 8.5 x 10 inches in size and each comes in a white 16 x 20 inch custom mat, ready for standard size frames. You are purchasing 2 matted prints. See less
- Dimensions
- 8.5ʺW × 0.2ʺD × 10ʺH
- Art Subjects
- Fashion
- Pop Culture
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- 1930s
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Paper
- Condition
- Original Condition Unaltered, Needs Restoration
- Color
- Black
- Condition Notes
- Pristine, Excellent Pristine, Excellent less
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