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Book cover of Histoire Charmante de l Adolescente Sucre d Amour
985575 Book cover of Histoire Charmante de l Adolescente Sucre d Amour by Joseph Charles Mardrus, 1927 (red moroccan leather, painted plate with chinese lacquer) by Schmied, Francois-Louis (1873-1941) (after); 27.4x21.3 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Book cover of Histoire Charmante de l Adolescente Sucre d Amour by Joseph Charles Mardrus. Cover design by Jean Dunand (1877-1942) after Francois Louis Schmied (1873-1941). Red moroccan leather, painted plate with chinese lacquer. Published in 1927. 27.4 x 21.3cm.); Photo eChristies Images; Swiss, out of copyright
Media ID 23675960
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20th Century Decorative Arts Applied Art Art Deco Artist Swiss Binding Book Cover Chine Chinois Circle Circular Cover Deco Decorative Technique Dunand Form Front Cover Lacquer Lacquered Leather Morocco Only Women Oriental Painted Plate Prints Rare Book Shape Shaped Swiss Artist Women Only Artist French Ethnic Origin French Art French Artist Headwear
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This print showcases the exquisite book cover of "Histoire Charmante de l Adolescente Sucre d Amour" by Joseph Charles Mardrus. The cover design, created by Jean Dunand after Francois Louis Schmied, is a true masterpiece in itself. Crafted from red Moroccan leather and adorned with a painted plate featuring Chinese lacquer, this book cover is a testament to the skill and artistry of its creators. The circular shape of the cover adds an element of uniqueness and intrigue, drawing viewers in to explore its contents further. The oriental influence can be seen in the intricate decorative technique and shape, which adds an air of elegance and sophistication. The image features two women depicted on the front cover, dressed in fashionable attire that reflects the artistic style of French Art Deco. Their headwear hints at their Asian origins while also showcasing European influences. This rare book print captures not only the beauty of its design but also highlights the talent and creativity of both Swiss artist Francois-Louis Schmied and French designer Jean Dunand. It serves as a reminder that books are not only vessels for knowledge but also works of art themselves. Displayed within a private collection, this photograph allows us to appreciate the fusion between applied arts and literature during the 20th century decorative arts movement.
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