Drawings & Watercolors

Showing all 15 results

Collection Images: Barbier Illustration for “Les Chansons de Bilitis”

Barbier, George

$5,500.
(1882 - 1932) French
“Illustration for “Les Chansons de Bilitis””, 1914
Original watercolor
4 ½" x 4 ½"
Framed
Signed and dated in ink in image
Collection Image: Barbier Au Lido

Barbier, George

$4,500.
(1882 - 1932) French
“Au Lido”, 1923
Original watercolor
Preparatory drawing for the center figures for the pochoir titled "Au Lido" and published in the album "Les Bonheurs du Jour où les Grâces à la Mode", 1924
8 ¾" x 4 3/16"
Framed in original frame
Signed and dated in ink in margin
Collection Image: Bérard "Costume Study"

Bérard, Christian

$2,500.
(1902 - 1949) French
“Untitled - Costume Study”, c. 1936
Original watercolor on red paper
Possibly for the ballet “Symphonie Fantastique”
7 ¼" x 5 ½"
Vertical crease in paper
Matted in vintage Fortuny fabric and framed
Stamped signature "Bérard"
Collection Image: Bottini "La Môme Picrate dansant au bar"

Bottini, George

(1874 - 1907) French
“La Môme Picrate dansant au bar" or "Can Can Dancer" (Southard 105)”, 1906
Watercolor and pen and ink on paper laid down on board
8 ½" x 10 ¾"
Framed
Signed and dated in image
P.O.R.
Collection Image: Bottini "La Loge"

Bottini, George

(1874 - 1907) French
“La Loge” or “L’Élégante à l’évantail (Southard 44)”, 1901
Original watercolor and gouache with wax crayon and wash
17 ½" x 12 ½"
Framed
Signed and dated in image
P.O.R.
Collection Image: Bottini Femme au bar

Bottini, George

$3,750.
(1874 - 1907) French
“Femme au bar”, 1904
Watercolor, gouache and pencil
Preliminary pencil sketch on verso
13 ¼" x 9 ¼"
Framed
Signed and dated in ink in image
Collection Image: Boutet "Femme debout à la balustrade"

Boutet, Henri

$1,000.
(1851 - 1919) French
“Femme debout à la balustrade”, 1900
Original watercolor with pen and ink
9 ⅜" x 5 ⅜"
Minor tear in upper right corner has been skillfully repaired
Signed in ink
Collection Image: De Beauvais Elegante

de Beauvais, Lubin

$650.
(1873 - 1917) French
“(Élégante)”, 1897
Pencil drawing
6 ¾" x 4 ¼"
Signed, dated and annotated "379" in pencil in image
Collection Image Jeanniot Averse dans la rue

Jeanniot, Pierre Georges

$850.
(1848 - 1934) French
“Averse dans la rue”, c. 1890
Original pen and ink drawing
5 ⅞" x 6 ⅜"
Framed
Signed in ink in image
Collection Image: Lepape "La Biche Blanche"

Lepape, Georges

$2,250.
(1887 - 1971) French
“La Biche Blanche”, 1916
Pochoir and heavy gouache
Set design for “Revue”
Edition of 25
8 ¾" x 7"
Printed signature and date in image
Signed and numbered in pencil in margin
Collection Image: Nel Cougny Reading

Nel-Cougny, Marie-Édmée

$2,500.
(1864 - 1931) French
“(La Lecture)”, 1894
Original watercolor
9 ¼" x 3 ⅝"
Framed
Signed, dated and annotated “Vacances d’août 1894/Ma petite “Aurelie”/Fait à...Bd Chanay à Bourges/cher” in ink in image
Collection Image: Somm "Maquette for the frontispiece of “Mariette”

Somm, Henri

$550.
(1844 - 1907) French
“Maquette for the frontispiece of “Mariette [A Novel by L. Halévy]””, 1893
Original watercolor and pen and ink drawing
5 ⅜" x 3 ¾"
Artist’s stamp in margin
Signed in ink in image
Collection Image: Touraine "Mad’moiselle, Écoutez-moi donc!"

Touraine, Edouard

$1,650.
(1883 - 1916) French
“Mad’moiselle, Écoutez-moi donc!”, 1912
Original watercolor
Published as cover of “La Vie Parisienne” Samedi 23 mars, 1912
Offered together with an example of this issue
11 ½" x 14 ¼"
Framed
Signed and dated in ink in image
Collection Image: Barbier "L'Hiver"

Barbier, George

SOLD
(1882 - 1932) French
“L’Hiver”, 1925
Original watercolor and gouache
Published in “Falbalas et Fanfreluches 1926”, Plate 3
9 ½" x 7 ⅛"
In original frame
Signed, dated and annotated “PL Nº 3” in ink in margin
Collection Image: "La Sortie de loge (Southard 65)"

Bottini, George

SOLD
(1874 - 1907) French
“La Sortie de loge (Southard 65)”, 1906
Original watercolor
Ex-collection Petit Palais, Genève
11" x 9"
Framed
Signed and dated in image