Falbalas and Fanfreluches part 3: Fantasy


Word and Image
November 26, 2014
George Barbier. Cover page for a 1926 edition of  Falbalas et Fanfreluches E.615-1954
George Barbier. Cover page. Falbalas et Fanfreluches, 1926.
E.615-1954

A third instalment of George Barbier’s illustrations from his luxury collector’s magazine Falbalas et Fanfreluches. This time, the theme is theatricality and general over-the-top extravagance. The images will speak for themselves!

 

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Mlle Sorel au bal du grand prix, 1923.
E.645-1954

 

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Le Retour, 1923.
E.640-1954.

 

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Colin-Maillard, 1924.
E.623-1954.

 

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L’Orgueil, 1924.
E.643-1954

 

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Le Jour et la Nuit, 1922-25.
E.650-1954

 

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