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Unknown — Caricatures: Closerie des Lilas (Stuart Merrill, Paul Fort, Moréas, Deniker, Cocteau)
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Caricatures: Closerie des Lilas (Stuart Merrill, Paul Fort, Moréas, Deniker, Cocteau)

A collection of caricature sketches depicting notable figures associated with the Closerie des Lilas, a famous Parisian literary salon. Executed in pen and ink, the work captures personalities of literary society.

Medium
pen and ink on paper

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Modern Art Online including Works from the Collection of Marina Picasso

April 28, 2022

Estimate: $200$400

Lot 32

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Unknown, Caricatures: Closerie des Lilas (Stuart Merrill, Paul Fort, Moréas, Deniker, Cocteau)

A collection of caricature sketches depicting notable figures associated with the Closerie des Lilas, a famous Parisian literary salon. Executed in pen and ink, the work captures personalities of literary society.

Medium
pen and ink on paper
Seen at
Sotheby's, New York, London, Hong Kong, Paris

Related themes

Pen and Ink, Closerie des Lilas, Society, French Literature, Sketch, Caricature, Portraits, Satirical

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Collected by

Richard Caswell, Sebastián Naranjo, Jonah Handel, Musée d'Art Moderne de Paris, Ethan Elkins, Alex Capecelatro, Mihail Lari, Cleveland Museum of Art