René Jules Lalique [NM]
Boucle de ceinture quatre chouves souris [Loop 4 mouse bats]
Pencil Indian ink gouache and watercolor on BFK Rives vegetable parchment
11 x 8.6 inches

Belt buckle design depicting two oval plaques flanking central ring, the left plaque decorated naturalistically with pair of bats, their wings outspread, the right hand plaque with symmetrical bat motif, one tail extended forming link to central ring.

EXHIBITIONS:
2022 Salmagundi New York NY Lalique and Mucha : drawing inspiration March 1 – April 30.
1997 Galerie Moderne London England Rene Lalique jewelry designs October 30 – December 19 #95.

REFERENCES:
– The art of Rene Lalique : pages from the book of truth by Gallery Moderne, 2020, page 9-10, #4, illustrated : color on page 10.

Not for Sale