WOW !!! STUNNING FRAMED VINTAGE WOODCUT BY FERDINAND BAC TITLED "LES IMBECILES"

WOW !!! STUNNING FRAMED VINTAGE WOODCUT BY FERDINAND BAC TITLED "LES IMBECILES"

FRAME IS 450 X 370mm PICTURE IS 330 X 240mm

Ferdinand-Sigismond Bach was born in Stuttgart on 15 August 1859. His father, Karl Philipp Heinrich Bach (1811-1870), was a geologist, cartographer and landscape architect, the illegitimate son of Jerome Bonaparte, King of Westphalia. Ferdinand was born of a second marriage of his father with Sabina Ludovica de Stetten, daughter of Baron Sigismund-Ferdinand Stetten. The baron, born in 1772 in Bohemia, had attended the Congress of Vienna and told his memories to his grandson. Ferdinand Bac, a second cousin of Napoleon III was raised on the margin of the court of the Second Empire.Ferdinand-Sigismond Bach, known as Ferdinand Bac, (15 August 1859 - 18 November 1952) was a French cartoonist, artist and writer, son of an illegitimate nephew of the Emperor Napoleon. As a young man, he mixed in the fashionable world of Paris of the Belle Epoche and was known for his caricatures, which appeared in popular journals. He also traveled widely in Europe and the Mediterranean

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