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George Barbier Ink and Watercolor, "Louis XIV" 1929 Royal Baroque Costume

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George Barbier watercolor illustration, "Louis XIV" 1929 This intricate hand drawn illustration by George Barbier is signed, dated and annotated by the artist in ink. This illustration shows immense detail on the Baroque-style jacket of Louis XIV. It is an original ink drawing. Dimensions: 26cm x 22cm Signed: George Barbier Dated: 1929 Regarded as one of the finest French illustrators of the early 20th century, George Barbier was born in 1882 in Nantes, France. He is famously associated with the Art Deco movement and aside from illustration, he became widely acclaimed for the design of costumes, jewellery, wallpaper, glass, and more. His work with various magazines such as Vogue cemented his reputation as a leading design artist.
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  • Dimensions:
    Height: 10.24 in (26 cm)Width: 8.67 in (22 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (Of the Period)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1929
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Melbourne, AU
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU3376122769572
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