The Wolf

The Wolf  is an original black and white ink drawing on paper glued on cardboard (32.2 x 25 cm) realized by Louis Touchagues  in the 1970s .

Hand-signed by the artist on the lower right corner.

Stamp of the Atelier Touchagues on cardboard on the lower left corner.

The artwork represents a comic figure of a wolf wearing human clothing.

Louis Touchagues  (1893-1974) arrived in Paris in 1923, and traced with the point of his pencil or brush half a century of Parisian life. Designer - Illustrator: drawings for fabrics and silks were noticed by Paul Poiret. He collaborated with various illustrated papers ( The Living Art ,  New literary , etc.) and satirical journals ( Crapouillot ,  Le Charivari , etc.). Parliamentary draftsman, he was delegated by the Fine Arts as a draftsman at the first Peace Conference as well as the arrival of General de Gaulle in Paris. He illustrated many books of Colette, S. Guitry, Mr. Achard, Mr. Ayme, and G. Duhamel. His three albums  Women and models ,  Parisian  and  Waves in St. Tropez  reflect his favorite subject: women.

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