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Jean-Gabriel Domergue – Correspondence
€300.00
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Estimated delivery date: 30.09.2026 - 01.10.2026
Jean-Gabriel Domergue – ‘Correspondance’ (c. 1920) – etching
The stylish etching “Correspondance” by Jean-Gabriel Domergue, dating from around 1920, is an outstanding example of the elegant Art Deco style. The work embodies the lightness, sophistication and sophisticated charm of Parisian society, which Domergue masterfully captured in his works. The etching is hand-signed in graphite in the bottom right-hand corner and numbered in the bottom left-hand corner. Furthermore, the work is numbered in pencil (56/240), which emphasises its status as part of a limited edition and enhances its collector’s value.
With fine line work and a balanced composition, Domergue succeeds in creating a scene full of elegance and subtle movement. His characteristic depiction of slender, graceful female figures lends the work a timeless aesthetic and makes it a decorative highlight for art lovers. A classic work of art that impressively reflects the style and atmosphere of early 20th-century Parisian high society.
Product details
- Artist: Jean-Gabriel Domergue (1889–1962)
- Title: Correspondance
- Technique: Etching
- Signature: Hand-signed in graphite, bottom right
- Numbering: Numbered in the bottom left corner & additionally 56 / 240
- Style: Art Deco
- Date: c. 1920
- Sheet size: 64.5 × 49.5 cm
- Image size: 41 × 33 cm
- Frame: Sold with frame / museum-grade glass 70.5 × 56 cm
- Condition: Good condition for its age
About Jean-Gabriel Domergue
Jean-Gabriel Domergue (1889–1962) was a French painter, draughtsman and illustrator, best known for his elegant depictions of Parisian high society. His works combine the aesthetics of the Belle Époque with the clear, stylised expression of Art Deco. As a graduate of the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, he developed a distinctive style characterised in particular by slender, graceful female figures. This characteristic style earned him the reputation as the ‘father of the French fashion woman’. Domergue’s works were exhibited internationally and influenced both fashion illustration and the figurative art of his time. To this day, his works epitomise elegance, sophistication and the unmistakable charm of the Parisian way of life in the early 20th century.
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