James McBey. 1883-1959.
Margot as Lopokova. 1920. Drypoint. Hardie 189. 11 15/16 x 8 3/8 (sheet 14 x 10 7/16). Edition 76, #40. A fine impression on laid paper from an antique volume. Signed and numbered in ink. $750.
Hardie writes, "Margot, the twelve-year-old daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Murray, in a fancy dress made to resemble that of Lopokova, the Russian dancer, stands with head slightly bent forward and arms at sides. On the left, her mother is sitting with arms outstretched altering the fop flounce of the dress."
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