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Falbalas et Fanfreluches. Almanach des modes...

Fashion Plate
1922 (published)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Colour fashion plate depicting a man in Scottish dress, musing and seated on the ground. To the right, emerging from behind a rock, is a young woman.


Object details

Categories
Object type
Titles
  • Falbalas et Fanfreluches. Almanach des modes... (series title)
  • Lamant poète (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Hand-coloured process engraving
Brief description
'Lamant poète'. Fashion plate (1 of 40) by George Barbier, colour process engraving, Falbalas et Fanfreluches. Almanach des modes..., Paris, 1922.
Physical description
Colour fashion plate depicting a man in Scottish dress, musing and seated on the ground. To the right, emerging from behind a rock, is a young woman.
Dimensions
  • Image width: 103mm
  • Image height: 95mm
Taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1954 London: HMSO 1963
Style
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'G. Barbier 1922' (Signed and dated)
  • 'Ecosse XIXe Siecle / L'amant poète' (Lettered)
  • 'Et Ego In Arcadia...' (Lettered within the design)
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings Accessions 1954 London: HMSO, 1963
Collection
Accession number
E.624-1954

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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