Suzanne Tourte, Limited Edition Etching "Devant L'Agneau" (Before the Lamb), No. 43/50

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Elevate your collection with this rare and striking limited edition etching by Suzanne Tourte, a celebrated French artist known for … Read more Elevate your collection with this rare and striking limited edition etching by Suzanne Tourte, a celebrated French artist known for her evocative and deeply contemplative compositions. Titled "Devant l'Agneau" (Before the Lamb), this exquisite work features Tourte’s signature mastery of fine line engraving, presenting a serene yet powerful interpretation of faith, contemplation, and ritual.

A Timeless and Intriguing Composition
The etching portrays a stylized, ethereal figure with vacant eyes, creating an almost otherworldly presence. The subject's delicate yet decisive hands hold a cloth embroidered with a symbolic emblem, a gesture that suggests devotion, wisdom, or sacred communication. Tourte’s meticulous craftsmanship is evident in the rhythmic contours and elegant linearity, reminiscent of medieval iconography and early 20th-century spiritual expressionism.

Details & Features
Artist: Suzanne Tourte (French, 1904–1979)
Title: Devant l'Agneau (Before the Lamb)
Medium: Original etching on high-quality paper
Edition: Hand-numbered 43/50, making this a scarce collector’s item
Signed: Pencil-signed by the artist in the lower margin
Dimensions: 6 3/4" x 9 3/4" (etched image size)
Condition: Excellent vintage condition, light signs of age appropriate to its era
Provenance: From a private collection

Why Collect Suzanne Tourte?
Suzanne Tourte’s works are increasingly sought after due to her distinct blend of classical influence and modernist interpretation. Her engravings, often infused with religious or philosophical themes, stand as testaments to the introspective and symbolic nature of early 20th-century French art. This piece, with its intimate scale and mesmerizing presence, makes a compelling addition to any fine art collection or a unique focal point for a thoughtfully curated interior.

This limited edition print is a true gem, perfect for collectors of European printmaking, religious iconography, or surrealist-inspired etchings.

Shipping & Framing
The etching will be securely packaged for safe transit. It is unframed, allowing you to customize it to suit your aesthetic preferences.

Don’t Miss This Rare Opportunity
A captivating, thought-provoking piece that bridges tradition, symbolism, and masterful technique, Devant l'Agneau is a must-have for discerning collectors and admirers of fine printmaking.

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