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Eve is one of France's greatest artisanal horticulturalists. Honoring her father's legacy, she continues the family business, breeding and growing unique roses. When Eve's rose business is on the brink of bankruptcy, her secretary makes a last-ditch effort to turn things around and hires three inexperienced ex-convicts. Together they must team up to rescue the business in this verdant comedy.
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Soft ground etching and engraving, hand-colored, on laid tan paper, mat 41 x 56 cm. Vue d'optique (optical perspective) meant to be viewed with a device called a zograscope, popular in the 18th century. Perspective view of a large residence with extensive formal gardens, fountains, people on pathways, and hills in the background.
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Black ink etching and engraving on ecru paper, mat 97 x 77 cm. Water garden view over a rustic natural stream in the foreground, and terminating at a waterfall over a formal architectural structure, with statues, in the background. The waterfall feeds into a midground pool lined by an allée of trees. Two figures in togas stand on the raised wall of the pool in the middle ground.