(ILLUSTRATION ART) Lepape George Original gouache for LOisea

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(ILLUSTRATION ART.) Lepape, George. Original gouache for L'Oiseau Bleu: Le Pays de Souvenir. A set design for the ballet, depicting an elderly couple sitting in front of a house near the caged blue bird, with a rear view of the red-hatted head young girl approaching in the foreground. 203x213 mm; 8x8 1/2 inches, image; framed. Inscribed and Signed by Lepape, in pencil, lower right. Not examined out of frame. [Paris, 1925]

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This illustration was used as the heading for Act II, scene 3 of Maeterlinck's "L'Oiseau bleu" published in 1925. Inscribed and Signed by Lepape to Mrs. Henri de Régnier.