Vintage Hans Figura (Austrian 1898-1978) Paris Aquatint Etching on Silk, Signed

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Lovely Hans Figura original hand-colored etching on silk, signed in pencil. Also has the initials HF on the portfolio in the print, as well as a stamp on the bottom left hand corner. Hans Figura was born in Vienna and was a student of Luigi Kasimir, where he learned color printing and the art of etching and aquatint. As an artist he was rated with the Kasimir family and T.F.Simon, specializing in European and American city views printed in color. He maintained studios in Vienna and New York where he created many works on paper in the 1930's. Figura exhibited in Paris, London, Vienna, Berlin, and in New York. He was acclaimed to be one of the outstanding European colorists in his field. This image is a Paris view of book sellers along The Seine with Notre Dame Cathedral in the background. Framed 19 X 21 1/2 Image 12 X 14 1/2 Very good overall condition. Professionally mounted in a wooden frame, with matt and non-glare glass. Print is smooth and flat under the glass. The colors are vibrant and the details are impressive. Wooden frame is slightly loose in top right hand corner. There is a small tear in the backing paper. See photo. Shipping within the United States is $40.00.
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