Adolphe Willette, Woman on Bicycle, Pencil Drawing, 1890s

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Woman On Bicycle is a Blue Pencil Drawing realized by Adolphe Léon Willette in 1890s. Good condition on a yellowed … more Woman On Bicycle is a Blue Pencil Drawing realized by Adolphe Léon Willette in 1890s. Good condition on a yellowed paper. Monogrammed, included a white cardboard passpartout (51x35 cm). Adolphe Léon Willette (30 July 1857, Châlons-sur-Marne – 4 February 1926, Paris) was a French painter, illustrator, caricaturist, and lithographer, as well as an architect of the famous Moulin Rouge cabaret. Willette ran as an "anti-semitic" candidate in the 9th arrondissement of Paris for the September 1889 legislative elections. This piece is attributed to the mentioned designer/maker. It has no attribution mark and no
official proof of authenticity,
however it is well documented in design history. I take full responsibility for any authenticity



issues arising from misattribution less