"Bois de Finge" by Alexandre Calame, Swiss, (1810-1864) POR and a small discrete compression

and a small discrete compression to the surface at top right of image border

With the original title sheet from the issue

with at least 3/4 margins

Originally a successful illustrator and then a printmaker

A strong and lyrical deco era nude

"Bois de Finge" by Alexandre Calame, Swiss, (1810-1864) POR and a small discrete compressionLithograph, ca. 1851, edition unknown, one of twenty landscape subjects from "Sites Varies de Paysages par Calame", published in Paris by Francois Delarue, 1846 50, 16 x 11 15 16, signed in the stone with the scratched signature at lower left, title and publication text in the margin below image, on cool white wove paper. Calame was the premiere Swiss master of landscape lithography in the 19th century. His formidable gifts as a prolific painter and