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Sylvain Sauvage

Sylvain Sauvage, artist, illustrator and engraver was born Felix Roy in Beaume-les-Messieurs (Jura) in 1888. He exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Decorateurs and took over from Georges Lecomte as director of the Ecole Estienne (Ecole du Livre). He illustrated many books throughout the 1920’s / 30’s generally in a mildly erotic style and mainly in colour. He died in Paris in 1948. The most recent monograph on him is by Bernard Saugier published in 2014.

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