{"product_id":"french-art-deco-watercolor-of-an-exotic-woman-with-flower-signed","title":"French Art Deco Watercolor of an Exotic Woman with Flower, Signed Chasquest, circa 1930","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"674\"\u003eVivid and alluring, this \u003cstrong data-start=\"352\" data-end=\"382\"\u003eFrench Art Deco watercolor\u003c\/strong\u003e by \u003cem data-start=\"386\" data-end=\"397\"\u003eChasquest\u003c\/em\u003e captures the confident elegance of the modern woman of the 1930s. The stylized portrait depicts an exotic female figure holding a white flower to her lips—her intense gaze, geometric hairstyle, and elongated form rendered with striking linear precision and restrained color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"676\" data-end=\"1015\"\u003eThe bold stylization, simplified contours, and strong graphic sensibility are hallmarks of the \u003cstrong data-start=\"771\" data-end=\"787\"\u003eArt Deco era\u003c\/strong\u003e, reflecting both Parisian fashion illustration and early Hollywood glamour. This piece may have been conceived as a \u003cstrong data-start=\"904\" data-end=\"936\"\u003ecostume or theatrical design\u003c\/strong\u003e, typical of the interwar fascination with Orientalism and modern femininity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1206\"\u003eProfessionally framed with a double mat in black and cream, this work presents beautifully and is ready to hang.\u003cbr data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1132\"\u003eMinor age-related imperfections consistent with its period (see photos).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1293\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1208\" data-end=\"1223\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1223\" data-end=\"1226\"\u003eFramed: 16 ¼ in H × 15 ½ in W × 1 in D\u003cbr data-start=\"1264\" data-end=\"1267\"\u003eArtwork: 9 in H × 8 in W\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1456\"\u003eA rare and evocative example of \u003cstrong data-start=\"1327\" data-end=\"1358\"\u003eFrench Art Deco portraiture\u003c\/strong\u003e, ideal for collectors or interiors blending \u003cstrong data-start=\"1403\" data-end=\"1448\"\u003eArt Deco, Hollywood Regency, or Modernist\u003c\/strong\u003e styles.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Euro Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49917235003649,"sku":"LU4082112835382","price":3800.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0766\/8652\/4673\/files\/Chasquestwomanholdingflower1.jpg?v=1762810486","url":"https:\/\/euroantiques.us\/products\/french-art-deco-watercolor-of-an-exotic-woman-with-flower-signed","provider":"Euro Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}