French Postcard Parisian Art Scene Portrait of Woman Fur Stole Henri Manuel

Description: Description:This antique French postcard features a charming portrait of a smiling woman draped in a luxurious fur stole, her curly hair styled fashionably. The postcard is part of the “Nos Jolies Artistes” (Our Pretty Artists) series, a popular collection by Henri Manuel, an acclaimed photographer in Paris. The soft, hand-tinted colors and expressive gaze capture the elegance and allure of Parisian women during the Belle Époque or early 20th century. Printed by R. et Cie, 21 rue Joubert, Paris, this postcard remains unused, making it a pristine collectible. The back features the publisher’s mark and mentions that this card is from the second series of Nos Jolies Artistes. With its artistic appeal, this postcard offers a glimpse into French visual culture, photography, and fashion from a bygone era. Historic Value & Charm to Your CollectionThis postcard represents the artistic spirit of Paris at the time, when portrait photography blended with art to celebrate the beauty of women. Henri Manuel’s work was widely recognized, and his portraits were known for balancing realism and elegance. This piece is not just a decorative item, but a cultural artifact capturing Parisian ideals of beauty. Community BuildingIdeal for collectors of antique postcards, photographic ephemera, or French Belle Époque portraits. Wuicho’s 'Slightly Unusual' store offers other vintage postcards and rare finds, with combined shipping available for multiple purchases. Fun FactHenri Manuel was one of the leading portrait photographers in Paris during the early 1900s, and his studio became the go-to place for artists, politicians, and celebrities. His work reflects a time when photography was transitioning from documentation to high art. Condition ConsistencyProfessionally scanned images are provided for your review. Please examine the scans carefully to judge the condition. This postcard is unused and unmarked, preserving its original beauty. Shipping Information: Postcard Sleeve ProtectionRigid Envelope ShippingShipped next business dayShipping on all postcards maxes out at $1.50 no matter how many you buyHappy Words: Antique postcard Nos Jolies Artistes ParisHenri Manuel photographer portrait seriesBelle Époque portrait of Parisian womanEarly 20th-century photography collectibleFrench fur stole fashion postcardLuxurious portrait photography Paris artAntique art postcard unused and unmarkedParisian photographic ephemera postcardPortraits of women Belle Époque postcardsRare postcard Henri Manuel photographyElegant Parisian fashion-themed postcard1900s French art postcard collectionCollectible fur stole fashion portrait cardDecorative antique photo art from ParisFrench postcards Nos Jolies Artistes seriesAntique photography postcard with fur themeR. et Cie publisher Paris postcardFrench beauty and fashion collectible cardRare Belle Époque Parisian ephemeraCategory:Collectibles > Postcards > Art Postcards > Antique (Pre-1925)

Price: 28.88 USD

Location: Miami, Florida

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