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Experience the breezy elegance of turn-of-the-century Paris with this original July 1907 cover from La Vie Parisienne, the famed magazine that captured the city’s wit, style and flirtatious spirit.
La Vie Parisienne first appeared in 1863 as a wide-ranging cultural review of literature, theater, sports and the arts. By 1905, under Charles Saglio’s vision, it had evolved into a playfully daring publication celebrated for its chic illustrations and lighthearted charm. On this issue, titled L’Invitation à la vague (“Invitation to the Wave”), a graceful nude figure steps from a rocky grotto into a curling wave, where a languid mermaid reaches out in welcome. Above, seagulls wheel across a pastel sky. The scene evokes the coquettish thrill of seaside escapes and the mythic allure of the sea, an image that feels both carefree and ever-so-slightly mischievous.
A standout piece of Belle Époque graphic art, this cover remains a delightful reminder of Paris’s golden age of style and social play. It’s an essential addition for anyone who treasures vintage magazine illustration and the timeless allure of French elegance.
Size: 13.25" x 10.0"
Condition: Good, * Please note that this listing is for the cover artwork, and not the magazine as a whole. Age-appropriate wear. Paper toning in accordance with the print's age. Marks/stains as per photo. Wear around the edges and minor paper loss might be present in some prints. Please refer to each print's photo to get a better understanding of the condition.
* Please note that this listing is for the cover artwork, and not the magazine as a whole. Age-appropriate wear. Paper toning in accordance with the print's age. Marks/stains as per photo. Wear around the edges and minor paper loss might be present in some prints. Please refer to each print's photo to get a better understanding of the condition.
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