1901 Print Sphinx PENROSE34 This an original 1922 pochoir

This an original 1922 pochoir print of a variety of fabrics (Žtoffes) used for the clothing worn by upper-class French women during the reign of Louis XIV (1574 - 1643)

located at 1236 First Avenue in Milwaukee

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Library and Hall

with which to adorn one's home

1901 Print Sphinx PENROSE34 This an original 1922 pochoirThis is an original 1901 halftone print of the Sphinx. Based on a mythical creature that has a lion's body with the head of a human, it is a statue made out of of limestone, posed in a reclining position. Boasting of its attributes, it is the "largest monolith statude in the world, and the oldest known monumental sculpture and is believed to have been built by ancient Egyptians during the reign of the pharaoh Khafra." (quoted from Wikipedia)CONDITION