"Balluriau - The Faun, Illustration Of The Poem By Paul Verlaine"
Published in Gil Blas – “The Poets of Love”1894Lithograph enhanced with ink, charcoal and white gouacheThe Faun An old terracotta faunLaughs in the center of the bowling greens,Doubtless foreshadowing a bad sequel to these serene momentsWhich led me and led you,– Melancholy pilgrims,–To this hour whose flightTurns to the sound of tambourines. Paul VERLAINE (Metz, 1844 – Paris, 1896)