Description: Original 1918 Josef Pierre Nuyttens dry point etching portrait of King Albert Belgium. Signed, personalized, numbered and dated. Plate signed and dated as well as pencil signed and dated in margin. Frame is 25” by 19” and approx 1” depth. Block is approx 17 1/2” by 11 1/2”. Frame has knicks and dings. Please see pictures for details and condition. Nuyttens studied art at the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp and the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, France until 1905. His main skills were in drypoint and etching but worked in a wide array of mediums and subjects. During the 1910s he created illustrations for L. Frank Baum's novels The Flying Girl, Phoebe Daring, Annabel and The Flying Girl and Her Chum and created propaganda posters during World War I. He later received a bronze medal from the then queen of Belgium, Elizabeth of Bavaria and a knighthood from the Order of Leopold in 1918 for his works during the war.
Price: 189 USD
Location: Akron, Ohio
End Time: 2024-12-01T12:31:56.000Z
Shipping Cost: 28 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Josef Pierre Nuyttens
Signed By: Josef Pierre Nuyttens
Image Orientation: Portrait
Signed: Yes
Period: Art Nouveau (1880-1920)
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Framing: Framed
Subject: King Albert of Belgium
Type: Etching
Year of Production: 1918
Item Height: 25 in
Theme: Portrait
Country/Region of Manufacture: Belgium
Production Technique: Etching
Item Width: 19 in
Time Period Produced: 1900-1924
