François Batet Signed Original Lithograph – Elegant Lady at Racecourse, Art Deco Horse Racing, Artist Proof

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François Batet (1921–2015) – Original Signed Lithograph
Limited Edition Artist Proof (E.A.) – “Elegant Lady at the Racecourse” This stunning original lithograph captures the glamour of the Roaring Twenties with an elegant lady in chic Art Deco attire at the racecourse. Perfect for lovers of vintage equestrian art, 1920s fashion, and sophisticated retro elegance.

– Title: Elegant Lady at Racecourse (also known as Élégante aux Courses)
– Artist: François Batet, renowned Spanish painter and illustrator
– Medium: Original hand-signed color lithograph (pencil signed, annotated E.A. / Artist Proof)
– Size: 29.52 × 22.04 inches (75.5 × 56 cm) – sheet size
– Condition: Good overall; minor light foxing in margins (easily hidden when matted and framed) – no issues to the image area
– Sold unframed

About the Artist
François Batet, born in Barcelona in 1921, began his career as a celebrated illustrator in France from the 1950s, contributing to major publications and children’s literature. In 1977, he shifted focus to fine art painting, specializing in Art Deco-style scenes of the glamorous 1920s and 1930s. His signature themes feature stylish female figures, haute couture fashion, socialites, and the world of horse racing – evoking the excitement of iconic events like the Kentucky Derby, Epsom Downs, and Ascot. With a passion for horses and the elegance of the era, Batet brought nobility and timeless charm to his equestrian subjects, blending retro glamour with vibrant, sophisticated compositions.

Keywords for collectors: François Batet lithograph, Art Deco horse racing, 1920s fashion art, elegant woman at racetrack, vintage equestrian print, Roaring Twenties artwork, Spanish Art Deco painter, signed limited edition litho, racecourse socialites, retro equine art.

Ideal for Art Deco interiors, equestrian decor, or as a unique gift for horse racing and vintage fashion enthusiasts. A rare opportunity to own an authentic, signed piece from this iconic artist!

This original lithograph comes unframed and is shipped rolled in a hard protective shipping tube so it arrives at your doorstep in pristine condition. (with tracking number and signature upon delivery)

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