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Many 1950s limited edition folios featured these high-quality prints "hand tipped-in" on paper boards for collectors. 4. Other Notable Works La Visite Guidee | Walker Art Center

In a historical context, a carte de visite (visiting card) is a specific type of popular in the mid-19th century. La visite

While the original is an oil on canvas, it has been widely reproduced as lithographs on heavy paper . La visite

The drawing often draws comparisons to Edouard Manet's Olympia . It features Delvaux's signature theme of "bourgeois spectators" contemplating a nude figure, a motif also seen in his 1932 painting The Sleeping Venus . La visite

It is currently held by the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art . 2. Historical Photography: The Carte de Visite