Louis Icart “Sweet Mystery” – Original Art Deco Drypoint Etching (c. 1925-1949, France)

After being lost for over 40 years in a sealed storage locker, this exquisite Louis Icart “Sweet Mystery” has finally resurfaced and returned to the art market—an exciting opportunity for collectors.

This framed original drypoint etching captures Icart’s signature blend of elegance and allure, featuring a woman and wildcat in a timeless Art Deco composition. The piece is hand-signed by the artist and rendered using Icart’s classic etching technique on paper, produced in France between 1925 and 1949.

As a unique, single original print, this work represents both artistic and historical significance—a true treasure from the golden age of Art Deco. Its rediscovery after decades makes it a sought-after centerpiece for any fine art collection.