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Women

This is a selection of compositions in which the central figure is a woman.  Aside from landscapes, women have been the most enduring inspiration to artists in modern times.  Admittedly, the fact that the pursuit of art has been a male-dominated endeavor through most of history may explain this.  Still, it's a an ode to the elegance of women.
Henri Guerard - Cleopatre - mezzotint - maniere-noire - Cleopatra - detail Sold
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Cleopatra

GUERARD, Henri

Cléopâtre (original French title)  Mezzotint printed in sepia ink on laid paper.Reference: Bertin 112. Final state. No known edition. This subject ...

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Jean PUY - Femme Endormie - Sleeping Woman - Ink wash drawing - detail Sold
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Sleeping Woman

PUY, Jean

Femme Endormie (descriptive French title) Ink brush drawing on dark-gray laid paper.  Signed in ink in the image.  A magnificent sketch, drawn by b...

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Louis LEGRAND - Au Bar - In the Bar - Drypoint, 1908 - detail Sold
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In the Bar

LEGRAND, Louis

Au Bar (original French title) Drypoint on simili-japon paper.Reference:  Exsteens 260 ; Arwas 352. Edition of 30.  Scarce. Published by Gustave Pe...

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Jacques Villon, Le Femme au Piano, d’après Marcel Gromaire (original French title) Color etching and aquatint on thick wove paper, 1928-29. Sold
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Woman at the Piano

VILLON, Jacques

 Le Femme au Piano, d’après Marcel Gromaire (original French title) Color etching and aquatint on thick wove paper.References: Ginestet & Pouil...

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Maurice Denis - Amour - Allegory - Allegorie - color lithograph set published by Ambroise Vollard
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Allegory

DENIS, Maurice

Allégorie (original French title)Color lithograph on thin wove paper.Reference: Cailler 108.First plate from the album titled L’Amour.  Published b...

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