Paul Jouve Tigers au repose (Tigers resting) Circa 1930

$6,475.00

This original etching was executed by the master printmaker Paul Jouve in France, circa 1930. Entitled Tigers au repose"(Tigers resting), it depicts two tigers on a striated mound with their heads touching in an affectionate display. One of the tigers offers a paw playfully outstretched. With its beautiful detailing and iconically Art Deco sensibility, this piece is sure to delight discerning collectors of first-rate art work from the period, as well as those with a penchant for exquisite objects. The piece is numbered "43/100" left bottom corner, titled in the center, and is hand signed in pencil "Paul Jouve" in the lower right. It comes presented in a custom gilded gallery frame and is in excellent vintage condition.

France, circa 1930

Dimensions:

Overall - Height: 22.5” x Width: 29” x Depth: 2”

Sheet - Height: 19” x Width: 25.75”

Creator: Paul Jouve (1880 - 1973, French)

Creation Year: Circa 1930

Medium: Etching

Movement & Style: Art Deco

Period: 1930-1939

Condition: Excellent

Reference Number: LU711318167082

TEAR SHEET

This original etching was executed by the master printmaker Paul Jouve in France, circa 1930. Entitled Tigers au repose"(Tigers resting), it depicts two tigers on a striated mound with their heads touching in an affectionate display. One of the tigers offers a paw playfully outstretched. With its beautiful detailing and iconically Art Deco sensibility, this piece is sure to delight discerning collectors of first-rate art work from the period, as well as those with a penchant for exquisite objects. The piece is numbered "43/100" left bottom corner, titled in the center, and is hand signed in pencil "Paul Jouve" in the lower right. It comes presented in a custom gilded gallery frame and is in excellent vintage condition.