Le retour au foyer 1926 - La Vie Parisienne Print by Vald'Es

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Le retour au foyer 1926 - La Vie Parisienne Print by Vald'Es
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French vintage print depicting a woman at home warming by the fire. The female protagonist’s legs rest on a mantelpiece, as she rocks back on an armchair in front of a roaring fire. The childish action of rocking in her chair is a display of being carefree and happy.

Reproduced on thick 320gsm acid free art paper.
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This twenties Art Deco print depicts a woman in a red dress, keeping warm by the fire.

French Text : Le retour au foyer. On a beau dire… rien ne vaut encore un bon feu de bois!

Translation : Returning home. We can all say … nothing beats a good fire!

The assortment of straight defining lines and curves is typically Art Deco, with firey red and brown colours used to depict the warmth of the fire. The striking white light from the fireplace also illuminates the lady in the foreground.

Original Design Details

Year:1926
Source: La Vie Parisienne - a French weekly magazine founded in Paris in 1863.

Print Details

Size:14" x 18" (35.6cm x 45.7cm)
Paper:320gsm cotton art paper

This French Art Deco print is shipped flat to preserve its quality. It measures 14" x 18" (35.6cm x 45.7cm), slightly larger than A3.

Framed photos are for illustrative purposes only.

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