"Walter Gay: Paintings Of French Interiors" 1920 GALLATIN, Albert Eugene Tables

"Walter Gay: Paintings Of French Interiors" 1920 GALLATIN, Albert Eugene TablesFifty illlustrationsLimited edition of nine hundred and fifty copiesGALLATIN, Albert EugeneE. P. Dutton and Company192014" x 11"Walter Gay (January 22, 1856 July 13, 1937) was an American painter noted both for his genre paintings of French peasants, paintings of opulent interior scenes and was a notable art collector. CareerIn 1876, Gay and his wife moved to Paris, France where he became a pupil of Lon Bonnat. A fellow student during this period was

Co-signed w/ the artist Sam Savitt on FFEP

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Jacket design: Carol SmitherFine/ Fine

*head of spine & hinges starting*

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w/ Designs by Oliver Messel (SIGNED)

It was frequented by the rich and famous from the 1930s until the decline of café society in the late 1950s

The work reflects the Western fascination with ‘exotic’ locales during the early 20th century

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Roger Lion Gardiner

Vintage c1960s "21" Club jockey paperweight

Leo Stevens