The Dog Who Drops His Prey for the Shadow, Henri Avelot, 1932

Drawing made by henri avelot representing the fable the dog who lets go his prey for the shadow by jean de la fontaine and extract from the book "ten fables of animals, illustrations in humorous silhouettes at the expense of humans" (paris, henri laurens edition, 1932). Date: 1932. Medium: drawing. Collection: Bibliothèque nationale de France. Avelot - Fables de La Fontaine - Le Chien qui lâche sa proie pour l'ombre