Description
This original 1897 color lithograph poster, titled Cinderella ,was designed by British Art Nouveau painter and printmaker Dudley Hardy(1867–1922) and printed by the renowned Parisian print house Imprimerie Chaix.It was published as part of the prestigious “Les Affiches Étrangères”series, which featured international posters for exhibition and collectorpurposes.
This version is from a limited edition of 1050small-format impressions, specially produced for collectors and printed onhigh-quality wove paper. Among various formats of this design, the small-formatedition is highly sought after for its rarity and exceptional craftsmanship.
Print Details: • Sheet size: 12 × 8.5 inches • Image size: 9.5 × 6.5 inches • Paper: Wove paper • Condition:
- Image area is clean and vibrant
- ~0.5-inch damage to upper right corner
- Two ~1 × 0.25-inch tape marks on top edge
- A crease on lower left corner
- Light toning consistent with age
Inscriptions: • Upper Left: Dudley Hardy (artist) • Upper Right: ANGLETERRE (England) • Lower Right: IMPRIMERIE CHAIX (print house) • Lower Left: G. BOUDET (editor) • Lower Center: LES AFFICHES ÉTRANGÈRES (series title)
Disclaimer I have conducted thorough research to ensure the accuracy and authenticity of this lithograph to the best of my ability. However, it is sold as is, with no guarantees or warranties regarding its provenance or historical attribution.
