René BODIER (1884-1939) Snakes and butterflies, circa 1913 Silk fan leaf painted with snakes and butterflies. Signed lower right. Cut-out cardboard mounting project enhanced with gouache. Passe-partout : 30.5 x 49.5 cm This fan leaf was shown at the Salon des Artistes français at the 1913 Beaux-Arts exhibition in Paris, in the "Bijoux et des objets d'art" series, plate 9. Expert : Georgina Letourmy-Bordier