Description
Original 1914 French satirical watercolor and ink multi-panel cartoon set by noted caricaturist Marcel Capy (1865-1941). Created for the 1914 Salon des Humoristes in Paris, this framed work features four distinct medical-themed caricatures: Apoplexie, Jaunisse, Cholera, and Anemie Cerebrale.
Executed in hand-applied ink and watercolor with gilt-bordered panels, signed by Capy in the lower panel. The back of the frame retains an original French newspaper clipping (Chronique Medico-Artiste) reviewing Capy's 1914 Salon exhibit. Presented under glass in a Period gilt accent wood frame.
Dimensions: Frame measures 14 x 12 inches overall.
Condition: Excellent antique condition overall with light age toning to paper and mild wear to frame edges. Clean and display-ready.
Tags
Marcel Capy, French Satire, Medical Art, 1914 Antique, Illustration, Salon Humoristes, Antique Cartoon, Doctor Caricature, Original Art, Framed Watercolor
Brand / Attribution
Artist: Marcel-Amable Capy (1865-1941)
Brand / Maker: Hand-signed / Unbranded Original Art
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent antique condition overall with light age toning to paper and mild wear to frame edges. Clean and display-ready.
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Paper, Printmaking Materials
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed
Art Subjects: Figure
Country of Origin: France
Executed in hand-applied ink and watercolor with gilt-bordered panels, signed by Capy in the lower panel. The back of the frame retains an original French newspaper clipping (Chronique Medico-Artiste) reviewing Capy's 1914 Salon exhibit. Presented under glass in a Period gilt accent wood frame.
Dimensions: Frame measures 14 x 12 inches overall.
Condition: Excellent antique condition overall with light age toning to paper and mild wear to frame edges. Clean and display-ready.
Tags
Marcel Capy, French Satire, Medical Art, 1914 Antique, Illustration, Salon Humoristes, Antique Cartoon, Doctor Caricature, Original Art, Framed Watercolor
Brand / Attribution
Artist: Marcel-Amable Capy (1865-1941)
Brand / Maker: Hand-signed / Unbranded Original Art
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent antique condition overall with light age toning to paper and mild wear to frame edges. Clean and display-ready.
Origin:
France
Materials & Techniques:
Paper, Printmaking Materials
Details:
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Frame Type: Framed
Art Subjects: Figure
Country of Origin: France
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent antique condition overall with light age toning to paper and mild wear to frame edges. Clean and display-ready.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
12 x 14 x 1 in
Antique 1914 French Medical Cartoon Art Marcel Capy Salon des Humoristes Framed
Estimate $140-$340
Starting Bid
$70
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