French Designers

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IncantationGeorge Barbier (French; 1882–1932)1923Pochoir printPublished in: Falbalas & fanfreluc

Cristobal Balenciaga (French, born Spain; 1895–1972)Evening Dress, 1951. SilkThe Metropolitan Museum

Ensemble by Jean Dessès, Paris, 1958Photograph by Gleb Derujinsky (American; 1925–2011)Model: Iris B

Eventails = FansEngraved by Henri Reidel after George Barbier (French; 1882–1932)1924Line engraving

“Roseraie” (Evening Dress)Jeanne Lanvin (French; 1867–1946)Summer 1923White tulle, overa

Covers to André Breton’s Nadja (various artists/designers, mid 20th century through early 21st centu

L’Entr’acte (detail)Georges Lepape (French; 1887–1971)Pochoir illustration printed on Japan paper, 1

L’Entr’acteGeorges Lepape (French; 1887–1971)1912Pochoir illustration printed on Japan paperPlate II

Sonia Delaunay (French, born Russia; 1885–1979)Fabric Designs (including the “Harlequin”

Art Deco EndpaperLucien Chapuis (French; fl. 1920s)1925Pochoir print In: Jean Saudé, Traité d'enlumi

Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) (1892-1990), “Pelleas et Melisande”, 1927Source

Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) (1892-1990), ‘Act IV - La Jalousie de Golaud’, “Le Gauloi

Les Papillons = Butterflies (detail)Georges Lepape (French; 1887–1971)1912Pochoir illustration print

Les Papillons = ButterfliesGeorges Lepape (French; 1887–1971)1912Pochoir illustration printed on Jap

Erté (Romain de Tirtoff) (1892-1990), “L'Océan”, George White’s ‘Scandals&rs

Les alliés à Versailles = The Allées at VersaillesEngraved by Henri Reidel after George Barbier (Fre

Au revoir = FarewellEngraved by Henri Reidel after George Barbier (French; 1882–1932)1924Line engrav

La ToiletteGeorges Lepape (French; 1887–1971)Pochoir illustration printed on Japan paper, 1912Plate

House of Balenciaga (French; founded 1937) Designer: Cristóbal Balenciaga (Spanish; 1895–1972)Evenin

House of Balenciaga (French; founded 1937) Designer: Cristóbal Balenciaga (Spanish; 1895–1972)Evenin

Georges Lepape (French; 1887–1971)La Toilette (detail)Pochoir illustration printed on Japan paper, 1

A l'Oasis; ou, La voute pneumatique. Robe du soir, de Paul Poiret = At the Oasis; or, The Pneumatic

Art Deco Fire ScreenDesigned by: Edgar Brandt (French; 1880–1960)Photographed by: Laure Albin-Guillo

Gertrude Vanderbilt WhitneyAdolf de Meyer (French; 1868–1949)ca. 1913Platinum printArchives of Ameri

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