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Medium: Silk
Artist: La Roche Laffitte
Set of Four Butterflies. French Watercolours on Silk Laid on Handmade Paper.
Located in Cotignac, FR
A set of four watercolours of butterflies on silk, applied to handmade paper, with hand cut edges, by French artist La Roche Laffitte. Two are signed by the artist to the bottom righ...
Category

Mid-20th Century Academic Silk Animal Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Silk, Handmade Paper, Carbon Pencil

Study of a Butterfly, Watercolour Silk applied Handmade Paper. La Roche Laffitte
Located in Cotignac, FR
One from a set of four watercolours of butterflies on silk, applied to handmade paper, with hand cut edges, by French artist La Roche Laffitte. Signed bottom left. (The other 3 items are available separately) A beautifully observed and detailed study of a butterfly painted...
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Silk Animal Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Carbon Pencil, Handmade Paper, Watercolor, Silk

Study of a Butterfly, Watercolour on Silk Applied to Handmade Paper.
Located in Cotignac, FR
One from a set of four watercolours of butterflies on silk, applied to handmade paper, with hand cut edges, by French artist La Roche Laffitte. Signed bottom right. (The other 3 items are available separately) A beautifully observed and detailed study of a butterfly painted...
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Silk Animal Paintings

Materials

Silk, Watercolor, Gouache, Handmade Paper, Carbon Pencil

Study of a Butterfly, Watercolour on Silk Applied to Handmade Paper.
Located in Cotignac, FR
One from a set of four watercolours of butterflies on silk, applied to handmade paper, with hand cut edges, by French artist La Roche Laffitte. (The other 3 items are available separately) A beautifully observed and detailed study of a butterfly painted...
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Silk Animal Paintings

Materials

Silk, Watercolor, Handmade Paper, Carbon Pencil, Gouache

Study of a Butterfly, Watercolour on Silk Applied to Handmade Paper.
Located in Cotignac, FR
One from a set of four watercolours of butterflies on silk, applied to handmade paper, with hand cut edges, by French artist La Roche Laffitte. Signed bottom right. (The other 3 items are available separately) A beautifully observed and detailed study of a butterfly painted...
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Silk Animal Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Silk, Gouache, Handmade Paper, Carbon Pencil

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