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Title: C1900s Postage Stamp/Original Collage - Les Halles, Ypres, Belgium
Description: 0. No Binding. Painting, early 1900s. --POSTAGE-STAMP COLLAGE-- Original interpretation of 'Les Halles. This historic marketplace in the ancient town of Ypres, Belgium was the city's main market & warehouse for its prosperous cloth industry during the Middle Ages [now used as a market-cafe]. Original Collage, 10-5/8"x8-1/8", created with blue-color postage stamps & ink marks-- some stamps show discernable postmark dates. From estate of Eric Carlson-- university professor and professional art dealer of 19th c. French and American prints & drawings. In excellent condition-- collage mounted under white matte, framed in oak under glass--17.75" x 14.25". Very Good.

Keywords: architecture, ink drawings, 20th century, history, philately, postage stamps