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Fable by Jean de La Fontaine: The Oyster and the Litigants, 1888 (colour litho)



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Fable by Jean de La Fontaine: The Oyster and the Litigants, 1888 (colour litho)

1731093 Fable by Jean de La Fontaine: The Oyster and the Litigants, 1888 (colour litho) by Boutet de Monvel, Louis Maurice (1851-1913); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fable by Jean de La Fontaine: The oyster and the litigants); French, out of copyright

Media ID 24769580

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6"x4" (15x10cm) Acrylic Blox

Your photographic print is held in place by magnets and a micro thin sheet of metal covering the back of a 20mm piece of clear acrylic. Your print is held in place with magnets so can easily be replaced if needed.

Streamlined, one sided modern and attractive table top print

Estimated Product Size is 15.2cm x 10.2cm (6" x 4")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Jean de La Fontaine's timeless fable, "The Oyster and the Litigants" beautifully illustrated by Boutet de Monvel in 1888. The image showcases a moment frozen in time, as two litigants stand before an enchanting backdrop, engaged in a dispute over an oyster. With its vibrant colors and intricate details, this colour lithograph transports us to a bygone era, evoking a sense of nostalgia for 19th-century France. The artist's skillful brushstrokes bring to life the characters' expressions and gestures, allowing us to feel their emotions and immerse ourselves in their story. La Fontaine's fables have long been cherished for their moral teachings disguised within charming narratives. In "The Oyster and the Litigants" he explores themes of greed, justice, and the perils of litigation through the plight of these two individuals vying for ownership of a single oyster. As we gaze upon this remarkable artwork from our private collection, we are reminded of the enduring power of storytelling and artistry. This print serves as a testament to both La Fontaine's literary genius and Boutet de Monvel's artistic prowess. Whether displayed on its own or as part of a curated collection, this exquisite piece is sure to captivate viewers with its historical significance and aesthetic allure.

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