Lot 172 - Antique Illustrated Art Cabinet Card After Pierre Dupuis “La Vague,” Nude Female Figure Emerging From Wave, Galerie Moderner Meister, Franz Hanfstaengl Kunstverlag, Munich

Lot 172 - Antique Illustrated Art Cabinet Card After Pierre Dupuis “La Vague,” Nude Female Figure Emerging From Wave, Galerie Moderner Meister, Franz Hanfstaengl Kunstverlag, MunichIllustrated filler cabinet card reproducing Pierre Dupuiss allegorical work La Vague, originally dated 1879, depicting a nude female figure emerging from a crashing wave. This example was issued by Galerie Moderner Meister and published by Franz Hanfstaengls Kunstverlag, Munich, with printed title and publication details at the lower margin. The verso bears a red paper stamp reading Papeterie & Lithographie Ramboz Fischbacher Gravure, Strasbourg,

Additional names appear at the bottom of the inscription

” printed paper instructions or notes

1514 Beauty of Hawaii

The orange front cover reads “It’s Hallowe’en” with a black velvet kitten wearing a green polka-dot bowtie

opened in 1900

bound with string

and orange border on one side

The camera is in good cosmetic condition with some dust in the viewfinder and lens

Factory Cleveland O

and postcards such as this were commonly sold through museum outlets as educational souvenirs

The front and back covers feature a central circular panel of yellow leather with gilt lettering reading "An Echo Album" surrounded by concentric embossed rings

Light Beer" in bold letters