1906 Abduction of Iphigenie by Felix Soules

This 1906 real photo postcard features the captivating artwork “Abduction of Iphigenie” by the renowned French sculptor Felix Soulès. Born in 1857 in Eauze, Gers, Soulès was a celebrated artist of his time, known for his intricate and emotive sculptures. His works often depicted mythological and historical themes, capturing the essence of his subjects with remarkable detail and sensitivity.

“Abduction of Iphigenie,” created in 1892, is a stunning marble sculpture that was once housed in the prestigious Museum of Luxembourg in France. The piece portrays the dramatic moment of Iphigenie’s abduction, showcasing Soulès’ mastery in conveying movement and emotion through stone. The sculpture’s dimensions are impressive, standing at over 2.5 meters tall, and it was acquired by the French state shortly after its completion.

Perfect for framing, this antique postcard would make an excellent addition to any art collection or a thoughtful gift for art enthusiasts.