Georges Grellet (Lady Tennis Player) Les Joueurs de Tennis. Paris c. 1920. Framed Sold

Les Joueurs de Tennis (Woman Tennis Player)

Roaring 20s French sporting print by Georges Grellet (France 1869-1959) published by L'Estampe Moderne Paris c. 1920. Grellet was born in Tours, studied at the Beaux-Arts in Paris and was influenced by architecture, fashion and culture of the Belle Epoque. He was recognized for his magazine and book illustrations. Wonderful description of a fashionable lady tennis player returning serve on a clay court. Dressed very fashionably with a coral colored hat and bracelet, bluish/green sash and bloomers she makes quite a figure on the court. The colors are bright and clean - a terrific action print.

Pochoir print
19 1/4 x 13 3/4 inches.
Excellent condition.