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"Les Jardins de Versailles - Costume de Paul Poiret dans le goût Louis XIV," plate V from Gazette du Bon Ton, Volume 1, No. 4

Georges Lepape (French, 1887–1971)
Illustrating design by: Paul Poiret (French, 1879–1944)
Publisher: Librairie Centrale des Beaux-arts
French
February 1913
Object Place: Paris, France

Medium/Technique Photomechanical lithograph with hand-applied color (pochoir)
Dimensions Overall: 25.4 x 19.1 cm (10 x 7 1/2 in.)
Credit Line Transferred from the William Morris Hunt Memorial Library
Accession Number2004.9.5
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsEurope
ClassificationsBooks and manuscriptsBooks

DescriptionLe costume de Paul Poiret est en soie plisée. Les boulingrins en mousse de laine sont piqués de petites fleurs de laine également. Des stalachtes de cristal et de strass garnissent la coiffure en velours marbré.
ProvenanceBy 1952, William Morris Hunt Memorial Library; accessioned by MFA, Boston, February 12, 2004
Copyright© 2011 Artists Rights Society (ARS), New York / ADAGP, Paris.