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Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam

“I came like water and like wind I go,” reads the verse which inspired this wonderful signed gouache illustration by Willy Pogany, one of our favorite Golden age artists. The image shows a nude maiden on a serene ledge in contemplation of the leaves blowing in the breeze. This appearedas an illustration for the 1942 […]

Like Wind I Go

Artist: Willy Pogany

Filed Under: Illustration & Advertising Art, Sorry, It's Sold
Tagged With: 1930s, art deco, Golden Age, illustration, original illustration art, risque, Rubaiyat Of Omar Khayyam, Willy Pogany
Added to Gallery: June 1, 2018

 

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