Raphael Tuck Rhine Gold Mermaids Fantasy Postcard Wagner Opera Art Nouveau-image
Raphael Tuck Rhine Gold Mermaids Fantasy Postcard Wagner Opera Art Nouveau-image

Raphael Tuck Rhine Gold Mermaids Fantasy Postcard Wagner Opera Art Nouveau

$ 61.78

Subject: Mermaids Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Brand/Publisher: Raphael Tuck & Sons Type: Printed (Lithograph) Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Material: Paper Features: Chromolithograph Year Manufactured: 1905 Artist: Richard Wagner (concept) Postage Condition: Unposted Time Period Manufactured: 1900-1909 Era: Undivided Back (c. 1901-1907) Signed: No Theme: Opera

Description

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Wagner's opera with this exquisite Raphael Tuck & Sons postcard from the "Wagner" Postcard Series N° 694. This stunning chromolithograph depicts the iconic Rhine Maidens from "Das Rheingold," capturing a dynamic scene with three mermaids amidst the water, one perched gracefully on a rock. The vibrant colors and intricate details, along with the distinct Art Nouveau border, highlight the artistic mastery of its era, making it a captivating piece for any collector or opera enthusiast. Chromographed in Bavaria, this postcard embodies the artistic excellence associated with Raphael Tuck & Sons, a renowned publisher of fine postcards. The card features a memorable quote from Wellgunde: "Brother, fling, help me to catch her, flying!" This collectible piece offers a unique glimpse into the visual interpretations of classical opera themes during the early 20th century, perfect for those who appreciate historical postcards, mythological themes, or the legacy of Richard Wagner.

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