The August Century, Midsummer Holiday Number - Joseph Christian Leyendecker - Poster
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The August Century, Midsummer Holiday Number - Joseph Christian Leyendecker

Sale price£28.00
Product: Fine Art Poster
Size: A4 (21x29.7 cm)
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A beautiful Art Nouveau cover illustration by J.C. Leyendecker for 'The August Century, Midsummer Holiday Number' (1896), featuring a woman surrounded by poppies and roses. A vintage print that adds elegance to any room.

This striking cover illustration by Joseph Christian Leyendecker, created for 'The August Century, Midsummer Holiday Number' in 1896, exemplifies the elegance and decorative flair of the Art Nouveau period. Leyendecker, a prominent figure in American illustration, masterfully blends figurative and floral elements to create a captivating visual narrative. The central figure, a woman adorned with flowing hair and draped in white fabric, is surrounded by vibrant red poppies and creamy yellow roses, evoking a sense of summer abundance and classical grace. The composition is carefully balanced, with the text integrated seamlessly into the design, enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal. The colour palette, dominated by soft creams, reds, and greens, adds to the artwork's timeless charm. As a fine art print, this piece brings a touch of vintage sophistication and artistic history to any interior. Its delicate lines and ornamental details make it a perfect addition to a living room, study, or hallway, adding a touch of refined elegance and historical charm to your home.

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    12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified 200gsm fine art paper, with lifetime fade resistance.

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    Each frame is sealed with rigid backing and fixings attached, no extra effort required.

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Received the beautiful hummingbird print in black frame. Great service, stunning print, I will post a picture when the room is finished. Thank you
Jayne - Yorkshire
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Delighted with this print! The colours are extremely vibrant, the imagine crystal clear and beautifully displayed in an attractive frame. Delivery was prompt and securely packaged. Highly recommended and will be using again!
Matt - Rutland
nikki
So pleased with my print and the frame it’s housed in. Fantastic quality and really adds character to the room. Communication was great and it was delivered quicker than estimated. Overall I’m extremely pleased and will recommend to friends. I’m already eying up my next purchase!
Nikki - London
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Beautiful print, great quality and love it with the white frame. Delivery was really fast. I've had loads of compliments from visitors as I've hung it in my hallway as the first thing you see when you enter the house. Couldn't be happier.
Alice - Norfolk

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