Pierre Bataille sent me this caricature of Barbey. The artist captures to perfection the persona of Barbey d'Aurevilly. A dandy to his core: a haughty demeanor, a dapper blouse and vest- a la Brummel, a proud intellect, an unforgiving critic
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Pierre Bataille sent me this caricature of Barbey. The artist captures to perfection the persona of Barbey d'Aurevilly. A dandy to his core: a haughty demeanor, a dapper blouse and vest- a la Brummel, a proud intellect, an unforgiving critic |