Sagot's Gallery, 1898. Georges Alfred Bottini (French, 1874-1907), Edmond D. Sagot. Color lithograph; sheet: x cm (14 13/16 x 10 7/8 in.); image: x cm (12 3/8 x 9 in.). During the 1890s, there was a revived interest in color lithography in Paris. Originally considered a commercial art form, the medium was taken up by a growing number of printmakers as a means of formal experimentation. This print by Georges Bottini shows the shop of Edmond Sagot, a leading dealer of color lithographs during the late 19th and early 20th century. A crowd of fashionably dressed young women ga


Sagot's Gallery, 1898. Georges Alfred Bottini (French, 1874-1907), Edmond D. Sagot. Color lithograph; sheet: x cm (14 13/16 x 10 7/8 in.); image: x cm (12 3/8 x 9 in.). During the 1890s, there was a revived interest in color lithography in Paris. Originally considered a commercial art form, the medium was taken up by a growing number of printmakers as a means of formal experimentation. This print by Georges Bottini shows the shop of Edmond Sagot, a leading dealer of color lithographs during the late 19th and early 20th century. A crowd of fashionably dressed young women gather before the windows of Sagot's shop, suggesting the growing status of color lithography at this time.


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