The Etchings of Louis Icart by S Michael Schnessel

Updated August 7, 2026

Lot number105793
Estimate55.00 - 110.00 USD
CategoryFine Art & Prints
AuctionBack to School 2026-2027 Auction WE SHIP!
DateAugust 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM CDT
Auction houseTexas Auction Services LLC
LocationWillis, Texas

The Etchings of Louis Icart by S. Michael Schnessel & Mel Karmel (1982) Description: Stunning large-format hardcover reference book: "The Etchings of Louis Icart" by S. Michael Schnessel and Mel Karmel. Published 1982 by Schiffer Publishing. This highly regarded volume is the definitive catalog of the erotic and elegant etchings of French artist Louis Icart (1888–1950). Famous for his Art Deco style depictions of beautiful women, Icart’s works capture glamour, romance, and sensuality. The book includes over 400 illustrations (many in full color), detailed biography, analysis of his techniques, and cataloging of his most iconic pieces. Features: Pages: 192 (profusely illustrated with 280+ black & white and color reproductions) Format: Large hardcover with dust jacket (approx. 11" x 9") ISBN: 0-916838-67-6 Condition: Good to Very Good vintage condition. Cover shows some edge wear and rubbing. Interior clean with strong binding. The marbled endpapers and high-quality reproductions remain vibrant. A solid copy for collectors or display.

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