George Barbier Collection (#2)

La Desir, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035643 La Desir, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Elegies a Mytilene, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035642 Elegies a Mytilene, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Les Conseils, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035636 Les Conseils, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

La Lune aux Yeux Bleus, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035634 La Lune aux Yeux Bleus, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Bilitis, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035628 Bilitis, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035624 Illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Le Deramantnier, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035605 Le Deramantnier, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Le Vieillard et les Nymphes, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035598 Le Vieillard et les Nymphes, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Les Bijoux, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035601 Les Bijoux, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

La Riviere de la Foret, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035629 La Riviere de la Foret, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Illustration from Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos (1741-1803) pub. 1934 (pochoir print)
3025982 Illustration from Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos (1741-1803) pub. 1934 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

La Bague Symbolique, Illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035597 La Bague Symbolique, Illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Epigrammes dans l Ile de Chypre, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035619 Epigrammes dans l Ile de Chypre, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier

Valmont Seducing his Victim, illustration from Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre Chodlerlos de Laclos (1741-1803) pub
3025981 Valmont Seducing his Victim, illustration from Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre Chodlerlos de Laclos (1741-1803) pub

Danceny declaring his love to Cecile, Illustration from Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos
3025987 Danceny declaring his love to Cecile, Illustration from Les Liaisons Dangereuses by Pierre Choderlos de Laclos (1741-1803) pub

The Lesson Well Learned, 1919 (pochoir print)
781120 The Lesson Well Learned, 1919 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: La Lecon bien apprise Illustration from La Guirlande)

The Jealous Parrot, 1919 (pochoir print)
781118 The Jealous Parrot, 1919 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Perroquet Jaloux Illustration from La Guirlande)

Les Mysteres, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035647 Les Mysteres, illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

The Three Graces (pen, ink and w / c on paper)
CH139962 The Three Graces (pen, ink and w/c on paper) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); 31.5x26.2 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Harlequins Kiss (w / c on paper)
STC133202 Harlequins Kiss (w/c on paper) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

George Barbier illustration
7261201 George Barbier illustration. by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entre deux foux. Between two fools)

George Barbier illustration
7261234 George Barbier illustration. by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Le Langage des Fleurs. The Language of Flowers)

George Barbier illustration
7261263 George Barbier illustration. by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: Romance sans paroles. Romance without words)

Queen Elizabeth washes her hands in a bowl held by her page boy. 1928 (print)
7237138 Queen Elizabeth washes her hands in a bowl held by her page boy. 1928 (print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Two women shop at a perfume sellers stand in ancient Greece 1928 (print)
7237127 Two women shop at a perfume sellers stand in ancient Greece 1928 (print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Calligraphic title page with vignette of woman emerging from a p 1928 (print)
7237129 Calligraphic title page with vignette of woman emerging from a p 1928 (print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

A young woman with lacquer parasol smelling a perfume flask, 1928 (print)
7237126 A young woman with lacquer parasol smelling a perfume flask, 1928 (print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

Decorative front cover with vignette of woman at her toilette, R 1928 (print)
7237128 Decorative front cover with vignette of woman at her toilette, R 1928 (print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

A noble woman at her toilette in 18th century France. 1928 (print)
7237139 A noble woman at her toilette in 18th century France. 1928 (print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

A noble woman burns incense in a palanquin, ancient India 1928 (print)
7237136 A noble woman burns incense in a palanquin, ancient India 1928 (print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info)

A woman holds a perfume flask, ancient Persia, 1928 (print)
7237135 A woman holds a perfume flask, ancient Persia, 1928 (print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: A woman holds a perfume flask as butterflies flutter around it)

A queen stands smelling fragrance burnt, ancient Egypt1928 (print)
7237132 A queen stands smelling fragrance burnt, ancient Egypt1928 (print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; (add.info.: A queen stands smelling fragrance burnt in a large amphora)

The Interesting Model, from Falbalas & Fanfreluches, Almanach des Modes Presentes, Passees et Futures
829028 The Interesting Model, from Falbalas & Fanfreluches, Almanach des Modes Presentes, Passees et Futures, 1926 (colour litho) by Barbier

The Mouse, from Falbalas & Fanfreluches, Almanach des Modes Presentes, Passees et Futures, 1925 (colour litho)
829035 The Mouse, from Falbalas & Fanfreluches, Almanach des Modes Presentes, Passees et Futures, 1925 (colour litho) by Barbier

Fashion: "Woman and Child, Japanese Blouse and Marine Costume"Drawing by Georges Barbier (1882-1932)
JLJ4678229 Fashion: " Woman and Child, Japanese Blouse and Marine Costume" Drawing by Georges Barbier (1882-1932) 1913 Paris, Decorative Arts by Barbier

Illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print)
3035638 Illustration from Les Chansons de Bilitis, by Pierre Louys, pub. 1922 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Woman in straw hat and dress of printed taffeta
5893125 Woman in straw hat and dress of printed taffeta. by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); (add.info.: Woman with basket of autumn fruit in straw hat and dress of printed taffeta)

On the Lawn, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1923 (pochoir print)
STC227545 On the Lawn, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1923 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Secret Kiss, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1928 (pochoir print)
STC227534 Secret Kiss, illustration for Fetes Galantes by Paul Verlaine (1844-96) 1928 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

India, from The Art of Perfume, pub. 1912 (pochoir print)
STC98140 India, from The Art of Perfume, pub. 1912 (pochoir print) by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Are they nice!, from Falbalas & Fanfreluches, Almanach des Modes Presentes, Passees et Futures, 1924 (colour litho)
829073 Are they nice!, from Falbalas & Fanfreluches, Almanach des Modes Presentes, Passees et Futures, 1924 (colour litho) by Barbier

Woman in velvet cape, damask dress and pink slippers
5893056 Woman in velvet cape, damask dress and pink slippers. by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); (add.info.: Woman in white velvet cape embroidered with pearls)

Fancy dress costumes by Longhi. Woman in damask dress trimmed with white, cape of black taffeta and lace
5893005 Fancy dress costumes by Longhi. Woman in damask dress trimmed with white, cape of black taffeta and lace. Travestissements d apres Longhi

Woman in evening gown of black satin and tulle, edged with brillants. Robe de soir satin noir et tulle
5892995 Woman in evening gown of black satin and tulle, edged with brillants. Robe de soir satin noir et tulle, bordee de brillants

Mme Ida Rubinstein dans La Dame aux Camelias, Robe de Worth, from Gazette de Bon Ton, pub. 1925 (coloured engraving)
3239923 Mme Ida Rubinstein dans La Dame aux Camelias, Robe de Worth, from Gazette de Bon Ton, pub. 1925 (coloured engraving) by Barbier

Woman in yachting outfit holding a telescope
5893110 Woman in yachting outfit holding a telescope. by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); (add.info.: Woman in yacht outfit with wool jacket, toile skirt and leather hat, holding a telescope)

Woman in striped linen dress with short velvet coat
5893096 Woman in striped linen dress with short velvet coat. by Barbier, Georges (1882-1932); (add.info.: Woman in striped linen dress with short velvet coat. Petit manteau de velours, robe de linon)

Woman in luxurious evening gown of tulle and satin, green velvet sash with pearl tassel
5893028 Woman in luxurious evening gown of tulle and satin, green velvet sash with pearl tassel. Grande robe du soir en tulle et satin, echarpe de velours at glands de perles

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George Barbier was a French illustrator known for his exquisite and detailed artwork. His talent is evident in this stunning handcoloured pochoir etching, depicting a woman in a fashionable swimming costume standing ankle-deep in the sea, delicately holding a crab. The illustration, originally featured in Tommaso Antonginis Journal des Dames et des Modes, showcases Barbier's ability to capture elegance and grace. In another print from La Guirlande des Mois, we see Barbier's mastery of water as he creates a mesmerizing scene that transports us to an ethereal world. This plate exemplifies his unique style and attention to detail that made him one of the most sought-after illustrators of his time. Costumes Parisiens also features several plates by Barbier, showcasing his expertise in capturing fashion trends with intricate pouchoir prints. These illustrations transport us back to early 20th-century Parisian society, where glamour and sophistication were at their peak. Barbier's artistic prowess extends beyond fashion illustrations; he also ventured into other themes such as exotic locations like Egypt and Persia. Through these works, we can appreciate how he effortlessly captures the essence of different cultures while maintaining his signature style. One notable engraving by Barbier is "Pocahontas, Princesse, " which showcases his versatility as an artist. This piece beautifully portrays Pocahontas with regal elegance while paying homage to her Native American heritage. Overall, George Barbier's artistry continues to captivate audiences even today. His ability to bring beauty and sophistication into every piece is truly remarkable. Whether it be through fashion illustrations or depictions of far-off lands or historical figures like Pocahontas, Barbier leaves an indelible mark on the art world with his timeless creations.