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Young woman playing a lute, after Vittore Carpaccio

Card type
Lithograph

About this subject

Chromolithograph reproduction of a Renaissance painting: a long-haired young woman in a pink robe and blue skirt sits on a stone bench playing a lute, against a red-and-gold damask-patterned background. A small cartellino at lower right carries the artist's signature and date.

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ConditionFair
NotesWhite border with a thin red rule around the image; chromolithograph with gold-printed background. Torn/creased top edge, worn and chipped corners, light soiling. A printed caption line along the bottom edge is trimmed off and only partly legible. Postmark: none — back is entirely blank: no cancellation, address, message, or stamp. Paper shows foxing, stains, and album/glue damage along the edges. Front is a chromolithograph reproduction of a Victor Carpaccio painting ("VICTOR CARPATHVS M·D·X"), consistent with an undivided-back era art card.

Cite this card

Young woman playing a lute, after Vittore Carpaccio, postcard, c. 1915. PostalPast Collection. https://postalpast.com/postcard/young-woman-playing-a-lute-after-vittore-carpaccio. Accessed October 5, 2026.