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Coleth FC Print

1930?  Pochoir gouache of FC by Coleth.  Matted.  20 from chez.Daniela through Ebay, Sept., '21.

The stencil technique, gouache coloring, and art deco style come together wonderfully here for Coleth.  "Maitre du Corbeau" is the tipoff here.  The stylish young woman is the fox getting something out of the not-so-beautiful old gentleman.  From what I could find on Coleth, this figure seems utterly typical of the artist's work.  I find the illustration visually captivating