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Paul JOUVE (1878-1973) Walking bear Grease pencil,...

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Paul JOUVE (1878-1973) Walking bear Grease pencil, oil and watercolor on paper Signed lower right About 1928 16,5 x 22,5 cm (at sight) 31.5 x 38 cm (with frame) History: for the illustration of the Barbarian poems, by Leconte de Lisle, Jouve made several preparatory drawings. This drawing is one of those which will be used as a model for the illustration of the poem "Les larmes de l'ours", on page 20 of the book