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Confusion over Hermes Artists
A member recently wrote in asking about the Hermès artist Rybal, stating confusion over the initials V and D.
There are in fact two Hermès artists by the name of Rybal, or more correctly, Rybaltchenko. They are, Vladimir Rybaltchenko Sr and son Dimitri Rybaltchenko. To avoid confusion, father signs his name simply, Rybal while his son signs his name, Dimitri R. Both artists have created multiple best selling scarves for Hermès-Paris.
These old masters were a close-knit group, collaborating on designs and occasionally finishing a project when someone was too ill to do so. Rybal Sr. is the nephew of Philippe Ledoux.
Popular designs by Vladimir Rybaltchenko
Arabia, Au Plus Dru, British Heraldy, Carrosses d'Or, Cavaliers d'Or, Les Clips, Fleurs et Carlines, Fleurs et Carlines DetaiL, La Fontaine de Bartholdi, Locomotives a Vapeur, Moyeu, Siam, Souvenirs d'Asie, Les Trois Mousquetaires.
Popular designs by Dimitri Rybaltchenko
Au Gre du Vent, Bal de Bulles, Cheval Surprise, Grand Roue, Hola Framenca, Marche Flottant du Lac Inle, Marche Flottant du Lac Inle Detail, Noel au 24 Faubourg, Onde De Chic, Pearles du Kenya, Prieres au Vent, Raconte-Moi le Cheval, Sous le Cedre, Tutankhamun, Les Toits de Paris, Varangues, Vive les Champions and Vif Argent
Any additional comments, designs missed, corrections etc are always appreciated!