Vincent Van Gogh Vintage 1952 Post Impressionist Lithograph Print " Road With Cypress and Star " 1890

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This Vincent Van Gogh rare vintage 1952 Post Impressionist lithograph print " Road with Cypress and Star " 1890, is … Read more This Vincent Van Gogh rare vintage 1952 Post Impressionist lithograph print " Road with Cypress and Star " 1890, is a very special and unique piece to add to your collection.

The color lithograph print is published by Harry N. Abrams Inc. Publishers New York, printed in The United States in 1952 in an unnumbered limited edition. It is a page from a portfolio of Van Gogh lithograph prints. It features an artwork image originally created by Van Gogh in 1890 titled " Road with Cypress and Star ".

Vincent Van Gogh ( 1853 - 1890 ) The Dutch Post Impressionist painter who is among the most famous and influential figures in the history of Western Art.

Van Gogh's painting " Road with Cypress and Star ", also known as " Country Road in Provence by Night ", is the last painting that he made in Saint Remy De Provence, France in 1890. In an earlier letter to his brother Theo, Van Gogh wrote that cypresses were " always occupying his thoughts " and that he found them " beautiful of line " and proportioned like an Egyptian obelisk. Her had also intended on painting a night time view of the trees since his stay in Arles in 1888. " Road with Cypress and Star " is considered to be one of Van Gogh's most famous an iconic artworks.

The rare out of print Post Impressionist lithograph print plate image is attached to the page with a method called " tipping " where the left side edge of the print is attached by hand to the page backing. The print plate image measures 8" W X 10" H, on a page backing that is 9 1/2" W X 12 3/4" H. There is unrelated text on the reverse back side of the page that refers to a different artwork image.

It is in excellent vintage condition consistent with age and light signs of handling to the page backing. It has never been framed. Please see photos for condition reference. It is now being offered here for an excellent price. See less