Paul Jouve (1878-1973) Original Lithograph Signed In Color

Paul Jouve (1878-1973)
"Two jaguars" - circa 1948

Lithograph original in color, hand-signed lower right, depictingtwo jaguars in a stylized landscape, typical of the artist's masteryartist's mastery of depicting the animal world.

This work is part of the famous series of ten lithographs created by Paul Jouve to illustrate Charles Terrasse's book, printed separately after publication by the art printer Lucien Détruit.The original proofs, which were particularly sought-after number (around thirty), generally on Japon paper, and accompaniedJapon and accompanied by a panther's head dry stamp.

Artist of the twentieth-century animalist movement, Paul Jouve is renowned for histhe graphic power and nobility of his depictions of wild animals,influenced by his travels and his direct observation of nature.

Features:

• Technique: original color lithograph
• Signature: signed lower right
• Subject: two jaguars
• Era: circa 1948
• Framing: under glass, decorative frame