Lady Portrait Pink Hat Flowers Artist Signed Postcard Unused

USD 10.00

Condition: Used

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View Lady Portrait Pink Hat Flowers Artist Signed Postcard Unused with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. The artwork is signedA. V. Vichera on the front. Publishers commissioned illustrators to create fashionable portraits reflecting the styles and elegance of the Edwardian era. Subject: Lady portrait with pink floral hat and bouquet. Lady Portrait with Pink Hat and Flowers – Artist Signed Postcard Original early twentieth-century postcard featuring an elegant illustrated portrait of a young woman wearing a large pink hat adorned with flowers and a flowing ribbon. She is depicted holding a bouquet of pink blossoms and wearing a lace-trimmed dress with a pearl necklace. The artwork is signed  A. V. Vichera  on the front. The reverse is an unused divided back with the following identified details: Series No. 450 M. M. Vienne M. Munk "Déposé"  marking Postcard Details Subject: Lady portrait with pink floral hat and bouquet Artist: A. V. Vichera (front signature) Publisher: M. M. Vienne Printer/Publisher Credit: M. Munk Series Number: Nr. 450 Back Type: Divided back Postcard Period: Early 20th century Printing Method: Color printed illustration Postcard Type: Artist-signed illustrated postcard Embossing: None visible Stamp: None Postmark: None Written Message: None (unused) Marking: "Déposé" Historical Context Artist-signed portrait postcards were among the most popular collectible postcards of the early twentieth century. Publishers commissioned illustrators to create fashionable portraits reflecting the styles and elegance of the Edwardian era. Large decorative hats, floral bouquets, lace collars, and soft pastel color palettes were common artistic elements intended to convey refinement and sophistication. Cards published by European firms such as  M. M. Vienne  often featured beautifully rendered female portraits and were distributed internationally for both correspondence and collecting. Why This Postcard Is Collectible Collectors value postcards like this for their: Artist-signed illustrations Edwardian women's fashion Large decorative hats Floral portrait artwork European postcard publishing history Romantic and feminine themes Early twentieth-century paper ephemera The combination of the artist's signature, elegant portrait, floral subject, and identified publisher and series number makes this an appealing addition to portrait and artist-signed postcard collections. Condition Pre-owned, unused postcard showing age-related wear from storage and handling. Please review both the front and back scans carefully to evaluate the postcard's overall condition. Please use eBay's magnifier/zoom feature to carefully inspect edge wear, corners, creases, surface issues, writing, stains, paper loss, album residue, and any other imperfections, as the photographs are an important part of the description. Condition: Used. Category: Collectibles › Postcards & Supplies › Postcards › Non-Topographical Postcards.