72x21 Zuber & Cie Les Lointains Mural Antique French Wallpaper Hand Block Print
$ 894.96
Description
72x21 Zuber & Cie Les Lointains Mural Antique French Wallpaper Hand Block Print. This panel is STUNNING! Each Zuber mural was printed entirely by hand, using over 1,200 carved woodblocks to achieve the many layers of shading, texture, and natural light. The complexity of this scenic design demonstrates Zuber’s mastery of perspective and color modulation — every tree, shadow, and misted horizon was carefully built up with dozens of hand-applied passes. Welcome to The Textile Trunk ~ Thank you for over 25 wonderful years of helping bring these beautiful antique textiles and decorative items to life again! This magnificent wallpaper mural is an authentic Zuber & Cie panel from the scenic series “Les Lointains”, meaning The Distances. Measuring approximately 72 x 21 inches, this landscape mural presents a serene view of layered foliage and distant trees rendered in soft tones of grey, white, taupe, and black. The subtle tonal composition creates extraordinary depth and atmosphere — the timeless tranquility of a French countryside vista brought indoors. This panel is STUNNING!!! Each Zuber mural was printed entirely by hand, using over 1,200 carved woodblocks to achieve the many layers of shading, texture, and natural light. The complexity of this scenic design demonstrates Zuber’s mastery of perspective and color modulation — every tree, shadow, and misted horizon was carefully built up with dozens of hand-applied passes. To learn more about Zuber & Cie, please see below ~ Founded in 1797 in Rixheim, France, Zuber & Cie remains the world’s oldest continuously operating wallpaper manufacturer. Their scenic and panoramic papers were made using original 18th and 19th century woodblocks, now classified as French National Treasures. Each work was entirely hand printed, resulting in masterpieces that blend art, history, and decorative refinement. MEASUREMENTS: This mural panel measures approximately 72 inches long by 21 inches wide ~ CONDITION: This lovely antique paper is in beautiful condition with only gentle, expected signs of time and use ~ The printed surface is fresh and clean, the colors well preserved, and the paper retains its original integrity ~ The backing shows evidence of once having been adhered to a wall or frame. Please use the zoom feature to view the exact condition!~ Inventory: Zuber 627
