Marie Antoinette, Versailles, 1955 Sport photographed by René Jacques (1908-2003)

photographed by René Jacques (1908-2003)

once the home of the American-born entertainer Josephine Baker

A spectacular original vintage poster featuring a crystal clear photographic view over the village of La Grave in its dramatic location beneath the high ridge of La Meije (3982m) in the Alps of southeast France

Published by the Ulster Transport Authority and British Railways and printed by Rowditch Printing Works of Derby

Its scale and grandeur were uncovered in the 20th century

Marie Antoinette, Versailles, 1955 Sport photographed by René Jacques (1908-2003)An original vintage poster for an exhibition at the Palais de Versailles in 1955, featuring the most famous of the many portraits of Louis XVIs queen by the artist lisabeth Vigie Le Brun. 'Marie Antoinette with a Rose' was painted in 1783, six years before the French revolution. Size 74cm x 50cm Condition Some foxing at margins and wrinkling bottom left. If you would like to know more please get in touch.. Artist lisabeth Vigie Le Brun (1755 1842)