The etchings of Icart, featuring luxuriating women in the manner of Domergue, have become increasingly popular in the last two decades. This is one of a series of posters he did for the resort of Monte-Carlo—it's bolder, brighter, less languorous, and more fun than his drypoints. Two bathing beauties on a beach ball flawlessly embody the joys of summer in this gilded spot.
Imp. Monégasque, Monte-Carlo
literature: Affiches Azur, 213; PAI-XC, 280