**Originally Listed At $200**
Almery Lobel-Riche (French, 1880-1950). "Dancers with Balloon" ca. 1930. Aquatint engraving. Signed in pencil on lower right. Signed in the plate at lower left. Title "Dancers with Balloon" handwritten in pencil beneath image at center. A beautiful composition by French painter, engraver, and illustrator Almery Lobel-Riche, featuring a romantic image of two beautiful dancers dressed in flowing diaphanous blue and pink gowns, both holding and facing the large balloon between them, with their long blonde and brunette tresses in motion as they dance. Size of plate mark: 20.25" L x 15.5" W (51.4 cm x 39.4 cm)
Provenance: private Lucille Lucas collection, Crested Butte, Colorado, USA
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Condition
Normal wear commensurate with age. Slight tears from peripheries that do not impact the image. Minor crease marks and stains. Nice strong plate mark. Signed in pencil on lower right. Signed in the plate at lower left. Title "Dancers with Balloon" handwritten in pencil beneath image at center.