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Up for sale is an authentic, original 1925 Art Deco etching and aquatint titled \"Gust of Wind\" (Coup de Vent) by iconic French master Louis Icart (1888–1950).
Artist: Louis Icart
Title: Gust of Wind (Coup de Vent)
Year: 1925
Medium: Original Drypoint Etching & Aquatint with hand coloring
Size: 201⁄2” high and 24 7/8” wide.
Edition: Hand-numbered 350 in pencil (lower left)
Publisher Inscription: Inscribed upper margin: Copyright 1925 by Les Graveurs Modernes, 194 rue de Rivoli, Paris
Condition Note: Good vintage condition. Sharp impression with strong contrasts and subtle hand-applied coloring. Features age-appropriate paper toning/mat burn along outer margins under the frame edge, consistent with authentic 1920s works. (Note: Published in 1925, prior to Icart instituting his windmill blindstamp in 1926; authenticated by the 1925 publisher copyright line, hand signature, and pencil numbering).
Shipping: Free insured domestic shipping via UPS Ground. Shipped flat between rigid heavy-duty corrugated cardboard layers.
Framing & Packaging Details:Print is hinge-mounted directly to the mat board with backing board attached. Sold unframed, including the print, mat board, and rear backing board. Leaving the print mounted protects the paper edges and makes it ready for easy drop-in framing upon arrival. Shipped flat, double-boxed between rigid heavy-duty cardboard layers.
