The Lady at the Bar. Risque French Postcard by Agelou, circa 1910s by...
36.00 USDRather casual attire for an evening out, don't you think? Another card out of this same series (with the model in a different pose) is one of the much reproduced risque cards out of this era....
View ArticleBallet d'Orphée, by Anthony's of Paris, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
16.00 USDThe theatrical production this card represents, can't be confused with the Ballet d'Orphée set to the Stravinski score, since that one wouldn't exist for another 50 years, or so. Probably this...
View ArticleLovely Art Nouveau Hand-Colored Decoration on French Postcard, circa 1900 by...
18.00 USDBeautiful, and oh-so-delicately colored Art Nouveau decoration on this wonderful old deckled-edge card. Image design itself appears to have been initially printed (possibly from a copper plate...
View ArticleJ. Mandel Nude Model Puts on Clothes and Turns Purple! circa 1920s by...
14.00 USDThis beautiful gal often appeared in risque French postcard images photographed by J. Mandel and published by Alfred Noyer. Very nice monochrome glamor card by P-C Paris. Please examine our...
View ArticleEggplant Equestrians, 1920s Monochrome Romance by Alfred Noyer by redpoulaine
14.00 USDWonderful 1920s couples romance with horse by Alfred Noyer.Did we go a little too far with eggplant? :) But hey, there just aren't many shades of purple beginning with the letter E. Please...
View ArticleLillian Lilac, Lovely Lady Leaning, circa 1920s by PC Paris by redpoulaine
12.00 USDVery nice monochrome glamor image by P-C Paris, circa 1920s.Nice condition. Please examine our high res scans for detail.The item you are considering for purchase is, unless otherwise noted, a...
View ArticlePink Passion, 1920s Monochrome Couples Romance by Sol by redpoulaine
14.00 USDLovely couples romance card by Sol, circa 1920s. Nice unposted condition, with writing, in a nice hand, on the reverse. Please examine our high res scans for detail.The item you are...
View ArticleLovely French Nude by Jean Agelou, circa 1910s by redpoulaine
36.00 USDWonderful white garters over black stockings!!! This is such a classic "french" postcard. The word french in this context, like "french" bread, remains uncapitalized by us when referring to...
View ArticleAgelou Lounging Nude, Risque French Postcard, circa 1910s by redpoulaine
36.00 USDJean Agelou and his brother George made use of a number of postcard logos throughout their careers. Apparently this GP logo was one of them. Indeed we've found cards out of commonly JA Paris...
View ArticleArt Nouveau Queen of Spades in the style of Wichera, Circa 1900 by redpoulaine
16.00 USDGorgeous art card in the style of the Baron Raimund (Ritter von Brennerstein) Wichera, whose work was published by Marcus Munk of Vienna in the early 1900s. Those cards were often identified...
View ArticleArt Nouveau Queen of Clubs in the style of Wichera, Posted 1902 by redpoulaine
14.00 USDGorgeous art card in the style of the Baron Raimund von Ritter Wichera, whose work was published by Marcus Munk of Vienna in the early 1900s. Those cards were often identified by the text MM...
View ArticleMlle. Graziella, Caf' Conc' Artiste, by Sartony of Paris, circa 1900...
9.00 USDWe have no information on this very sweet dancer, Mlle. Graziella. When M. Sartony made this portrait, she was appearing at the Cafe des Ambassadeurs, a Champs-Elysées venue founded in the mid...
View ArticleMlle. Xaviere De Léka in Art Nouveau Dance Costume, by Walery, circa 1904 by...
17.00 USDMlle. Xaviere De Léka, also Deléka, or Deleka, posing in a really wonderful Art Nouveau costume for famed theatrical portraitist Walery of Paris.We've done a good bit of digging in our attempt...
View ArticleRisque, Semi-Nude Flapper in Swing. Illustrator Image, circa 1920s by...
22.00 USDLovely condition and brilliant color on this 1920s era risque flapper image. Inking and coloration are in many ways reminiscent of golden age comic book art! Sorry, but we cannot make out the...
View ArticleCamilla Horn, German Silent Film Actress, in Dreamy Pose. circa 1920s by...
16.00 USDLovely Camilla Horn (1903-1996) was trained, as a young girl, for a career as a dressmaker, but longed to be an actress. In the mid 1920s she found work, as an extra, in the silent film...
View ArticleLucy Gerard with Art Nouveau Treatment, by Reutlinger, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
9.00 USDGreat Reutlinger image of one of our favorite Belle Époque dancers, Mlle. Lucy Gerard. This image has received a classic Art Nouveau treatment in which Mlle. Gerard was separated from the...
View ArticleDancer Mimi Fritz, in Gypsy Costume, by Louis Martin, circa 1905 by redpoulaine
14.00 USDGreat image of Mlle. Mimi Fritz, who, according to another listing of one of her images online, was a mistress of King Constantine I of Greece. He had a reputation for a wandering eye, true...
View ArticleClassical Spring Maiden. Brilliantly Hand-Colored Radium Card, circa 1905/10...
22.00 USDA superb image, by Leopold Reutlinger of Paris, of an unidentified artiste in costume greque. Brilliant coloration. This young woman is very familiar, but escapes identification, darn it!In...
View ArticleLingerie Model Adjusts Strap, by Jean Agelou, circa 1910s by redpoulaine
28.00 USDGreat risque image by Jean Agelou. Circa 1910sJean Agelou is practically notorious for his risque and erotic postcard images of the early 1900s. Born in Alexandria Egypt to French parents in...
View ArticleMyriel, Priestess of Bacchus, circa 1905 by Leopold Reutlinger by redpoulaine
18.00 USDOne of our favorite, and most magical, subgenres of "Lovely Lady" postcards has to be that of the marvelous maenad. These are somewhat idealized, and presumably toned down, versions of those...
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