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Original pen and ink haute couture studio sketch signed in pen by the artist, center. From a series of rare Barbier sketches c1927. The two evening coats and gowns portray the elegant "flapper" of the Roaring Twenties with sumptuous use of fur, feathers, bangles and pearls. Notice the bobbed hair and cloche hats, further '20's icons. A rare social and fashion study by one of the 20th century's most sought-after fashion illustrators. On heavy guage cream, artist's Arches paper. Overall dimensions: H. 11.25in X W. 9.125; H. 28.6cm X W. 23.2cm |
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