Isadore, Honey Wheat WPLR0104 letters or sourced from various archives

or sourced from various archives

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Blend of ivory

Water-based inks give the coloration a painterly effect

Multi colored illustration on a teal background

Isadore, Honey Wheat WPLR0104 letters or sourced from various archivesOverview The year is 1927. The place, Rapallo, Italy. This is the setting of a brief yet fervent affair between the 17 year old, French born Isadore and Captain De Bortoli, one which began and ended abruptly. What we know about these two lovers is loosely based on unreliable or at best questionable memories of the few witnesses still alive today. According to the story, the young Isadore was so tormented by his love for another man that he walked into