Gustav Adolf Mossa French, 1883-1971

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Description

Gustav Adolf Mossa
La Femme et le Faune
signed, inscribed and dated GUSTAV ADOLF MOSSA NICIENSIS PINSIT 1914 l.l.
watercolour, pen and ink and gouache over pencil on paper
29.8 by 19 cm., 11 3/4 by 7 1/2 in.

Catalogue Note

The present work served as the frontispiece for Anatole France's Les sept Femmes de la Barbe-Bleue et Autres Contes Merveilleux, published by Librairie des Amateurs, Paris in 1921.