Bilibin style artwork: shell in a patterned frame
Ivan Bilibin style illustration: pen and ink, flat colour, cream paper and an ornamental border.
A large shell lies open on a carved stand surrounded by dense ornament and pearls. The tones are blue and red.
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From the series “Harper in an underwater hall”
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