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May 2005 Fine Art & Antiques

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183. A Second Lot of La Vie Parisenne Pages, circa 1920's

Lot of three pages from bawdy woman's magazine from flapper era Paris. 1) Five O'Clock L'Heure des Thés. Cute illustration depicts a chic lady sitting down to tea. Drawing by René Vincent. 2) L'École du Plein Air... ou le Boudoir Improvisé. Image depicts a woman powdering her face while kneeling in bushes. Drawing by A. Vallée. 3) L'Amour Trans. Depiction of a fashionable woman and her dog coming across a most unhappy cupid who has fallen in the snow. A brief dialogue accompanies the image. Drawing by C. Hérouard. Versos have witty cartoons and articles pertaining to modern woman's life. All measures apprx 13-1/2"H x 10-1/4"W.



150/300   Sold $143.75
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