Ludwig Bemelmans Ink and Watercolor Painting, custom framed and listed with the Submit Best Offer Option

• An Original Painting from author and illustrator of the Madeline Book Series 

Accepting Offers Now:  Up for sale is this All Original Ink and Watercolor Painting with an additional drawing by Ludwig Bemelmans titled, "Original Madeline - A Christmas Card for Miss Clavel" that was originally purchased from the prestigious Hammer Galleries.  The colors and imagery that Bemelmans has used to depict this scene of Madeline in the Purple Hat for Advent designing a Christmas Card for her teacher Miss Clavel, is exactly we have become accustom to from his Madeline Illustrations.  Clearly the vision running through his mind was a fun and joyful atmosphere, giving the viewer a sneak peek at his innermost desires and values.  And, of all the paintings and colorful masterpieces Bemelmans has created, his most desirable pieces feature the portrait of Madeline like the quintessential artwork here.  Additionally, it has been framed in a custom moulding and it looks absolutely Stunning In Person.  Yet, this piece is listed for thousands below retail and with the Submit Best Offer option so you can name your own price now.  But, at this incredible value, it will not be around long and it will be sold to the first person that meets our bottom line.  That lucky person could be you so submit your offer now

Ludwig Bemelmans (1898-1962): An author and painter renowned for his Madeline series of books whose auction records eclipse $140,000 for a single painting.  And it was painting that brought Bemelmans the most satisfaction as he desired to be known as an artist rather than an author.  Either way, he wrote with the wit and excellence of a seasoned adult but drew with a children's eye and that combination is what made him so famous. Today is creation of Madeline is featured on DVDs, as dolls, boardgames, backpacks and many other merchandise. Belemans also wrote and illustrated for the New Yorker, Vougue and holiday magazine and his creations and be seen in museums for books and artworks across the United States.

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Ludwig Bemelmans's Paintings have sold for very high prices at major Galleries and Auctions around the world, including one for over $140,000.  However we are presenting this opportunity for you to own an incredible work by this famous artist of the Madeline Series at a much better price.  The artwork listed is a Beautiful and Authentic, Original Ink and Watercolor Painting on Paper by Bemelmans titled, "Original Madeline- A Christmas Card For Miss Clavel" that is thick with color and detail.  Once again, this HAND SIGNED (L.B.) painting is guaranteed authentic, comes with a Letter of Authenticity, has remained in excellent condition since it was created in 1960 and is Hammer Galleries reference number 18810-35.  This painting is being listed with the Submit Best Offer Option and will likely be sold before this listing ends.  Do not wait too long and miss your opportunity from this Master of Illustration.   The high-quality custom frame is wonderful and a perfect accent to this gorgeous painting which is even better in person.  The original artwork measures approx. 12" x 9.25", and with the framed dimensions approximately 22 x 19".  Bemelman's art has been exhibited in major museums around the world, and his works of art are to be found in some of the most prestigious public and private collections worldwide.  Now you can add this authentic piece to yours.  Please contact us if you have any further questions regarding this item which will be professionally packaged to ship domestically or Internationally.  And, do not forget to submit those offers.