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GEORGE BARBIER.
“Si vis pacem, para bellum.” Ink on paper.
108x108 mm; 4
1
/
4
x4
1
/
4
inches, image. Initialed
and dated 1919 in lower right image.
Archivally matted and framed.
[1,500/2,500]
Barbier’sWorldWar I image of a nude male figure
standing between the vertically painted Latin
adage attributed to Vegetius from “De Re
Militari”:“If you want peace, prepare for war.”
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GEORGE BARBIER.
“Bain d’Amour.” Gouache and ink on paper. 216x157 mm; 8
1
/
2
x6
1
/
4
inches, image. Matted
and framed.
[2,000/3,000]
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GEORGE BARBIER.
“LaToilette deVénus.”Gouache and watercolor with bronze highlighting on paper. 216x159
mm; 8
1
/
2
x6
1
/
4
inches. Signed and dated 1913 lower right margin. Matted and framed.
[2,500/3,500]
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