Faivre Collection

Deux meres ( Two Mothers ), 1888. Artist: Leon-Maxime Faivre
Deux meres ( Two Mothers ), 1888. From the Musee d Orsay, Paris

Chamonix Mont Blanc, 1905. Private Collection

Two Mothers. Artist: Faivre, Leon Maxime (1856-1941)
Two Mothers. Found in the collection of Musee d Orsay, Paris

Parody of A Drawing by Abel Faivre
A parody sketch of French painter Abel Faivre, as a man that has been stabbed in the back, with his liver spilling out of his guts, and his legs cut off, a large female model says, Oh my god

Grapes
A portrait sketch of a young lady dangling a small bunch of grapes above her mouth. Date: circa 1901

Animated Desk Lamp
A strange illustration of a desk lamp with a decorative shade, stooping down with long, gangly legs, almost like a 1901 version of Pixar's animated lamp! Date: circa 1901

History Through Women
An illustration of a lady wearing a black outdoor dress with a decorative hat, speaking with a large gentleman looking at his pocket watchm she says I'm like Louis XIV

La Derniere Epreuve The Last Test
This sketch shows the scene of a photographer with his camera on a tripod, taking a picture of a man laying in his bed, smiling peacefully. Date: circa 1901

The Judgement Of Paris
This illustration is a depiction of the Greek mythological story of The Judgement of Paris, this scene represents the goddess of Discord, Eris, holding the golden apple

Portrait Of Mademoiselle A. D
A portrait sketch of a girl standing sideways on, looking over her left shoulder towards the viewer, identified only as Mademoiselle A. D. Date: circa 1901

Deja! Already!
This illustration shows a lady wearing a red and white dress, pushing along a pram, a gentleman is speaking with a little girl at the top of the entrance stairs of a fine house

Sem
A portrait sketch of French caricaturist, Marie Joseph Georges Goursat dit Sem, who gained fame during the Belle Epoque. He is wearing an outdoor jacket, with an umbrella in his hand. Date: circa 1901

Portrait Studies Of Young Women
A pair of portrait study sketches of young ladies, drawn from similar angles, each bear a calm and satisfied facial expression. Date: circa 1901

Corridor Officials
An illustration of a stubborn looking official escorting a bewildered man wearing white out of a room and down a corridor, smiling women look on from behind. Date: circa 1901

Le Sauvetage The Saving
An illustration of a smiling fireman carrying a smug looking lady on his shoulders, whilst holding onto his red ladder, saving her from the background plumes of smoke. Date: circa 1901

Villegiature
This sketch displays a scene in which an elderly man is standing in a hole that he has started digging, speaking with a larger gentleman above him

La Petite Poudreuse, The Little Powder
This coloured sketch shows a young lady applying powder at her dressing table mirror, with a smile on her face and blushing cheeks, she is nearly ready to go out. Date: circa 1901

Back From Wagram
A portrait sketch of a young lady with her hands intertwined as she relaxes outdoors in a picturesque setting, sat by a circular table, entitled Retour De Wagram

Abel Faivre
A portrait illustration of French painter and cartoonist, Abel Faivre, 1867-1945. He actively produced propaganda posters for the French Army in World War I, and drew comics for Le Rire

The Sans-Culotte
This illustration shows a finely dressed lady with a fan, standing unaffected by the sight of a charging man armed with a spear, who is deemed a sans-culotte

Credit Lyonnais. Souscrivez au 4e Emprunt National, 1918. Private Collection

L Emprunt de la Liberation, 1918. Creator: Faivre, Abel (1853-1945)
L Emprunt de la Liberation, 1918. Private Collection

Pour la France versez votre or. L or combat pour la victoire, 1915. Private Collection

Bather, 1903. Creator: Unknown
Bather, 1903. Baigneuse. Nude woman standing. After a lithograph by Abel Faivre. From " La Revue De L Art Ancien et Moderne" - Volume XIV, July-December 1903, [Paris, 1903]

Chamonix Mont Blanc, 1905. Artist: Faivre, Abel (1853-1945)
Chamonix Mont Blanc, 1905. From a private collection

Emouvant Suicide, 1899. Creator: Abel Faivre
Emouvant Suicide, 1899. Moving Suicide : a man lies on railway tracks looking at his watch: How late the train is! Hopefully nothing has happened to it

The Death of Princesse de Lamballe, 1908. Found in the collection of Musee de l Histoire de France, Chateau de Versailles

Two Mothers, 1888, oil on canvas by Leon-Maxime Faivre (1856-1941) French painter. Prehistoric cavewoman mother, clad in animal skin and clutching a club

Chaplin by Faivre
Charlie pushes a pram Date: circa 1920

WORLD WAR I: FRENCH POSTER. French soldier sticking a flag with the word LibÔÇÜ rtÔÇÜ on it into a globe
WORLD WAR I: FRENCH POSTER. French soldier sticking a flag with the word Lib© rt© on it into a globe. Lithograph poster by Abel Faivre, 1917

WORLD WAR I: FRENCH POSTER. Deposit Your Gold for France. Gold Fights for Victory. Poster depicting a large gold coin with a Gallic rooster on it crushing a German soldier

WORLD WAR I: FRENCH POSTER. We ll Get Them! Lithograph poster by Abel Faivre, 1916, advertising the 2nd National Loan to support French troops during World War I

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"Faivre: A Journey Through Art, Parodies, and Women's History" Step into the world of Leon-Maxime Faivre, a renowned artist whose works transcend time. In his masterpiece "Deux meres (Two Mothers), 1888, " Faivre captures the essence of motherhood with delicate strokes and heartfelt emotions. But Faivre's talent doesn't stop there; he also delves into parody art with "Parody of A Drawing by Abel Faivre. " With a touch of humor, he challenges conventional norms and invites us to question our perceptions. Intriguingly, grapes make an appearance in some of Faivre's paintings. Symbolizing abundance and fertility, they add depth to his compositions and invite contemplation on life's bountiful offerings. Amongst his diverse subjects is an animated desk lamp that seems to come alive in its own whimsical world. This playful creation showcases Faivre's ability to infuse everyday objects with extraordinary charm. Delving deeper into history through women's eyes, we encounter "La Derniere Epreuve (The Last Test). " Here, women stand strong against societal expectations as they navigate their final challenge – a testament to their resilience throughout time. Inspired by Greek mythology, "The Judgement Of Paris" transports us back to ancient times. Through this timeless tale of beauty and rivalry, Faivre reminds us that even legends can hold valuable lessons for contemporary society. Mademoiselle A. D takes center stage in one captivating portrait study. Her enigmatic gaze leaves us wondering about her story - a mystery waiting to be unraveled within the depths of her soul. With a sense of déjà vu comes "Déjà. Already. " - an artwork that explores the concept of repetition in our lives. It prompts reflection on how certain patterns persist while offering opportunities for growth and change. Faithful admirers will recognize Sem among his creations – an iconic character representing the French Third Republic.