Date: ca1918
Size: 29.5" x 41" (75 x 104cms)
Condition: A, newly linenbacked.
Artist: Constant Leon Duval, (1877-1956) From 1910 until the nationalization of the French railways in 1937, Constant Duval created many posters highlighting the various networks. He deploys his landscaping talent to illustrate the natural sites accessible through the railway. One of the most sought-after illustrators of this period, these posters are most often printed in Paris, notably Champenois until 1920, and other houses like Joseph Charles, Lucien Serre & Cie afterward.
Many of his posters have been reissued since the 1990s and the originals enjoy a high rating among collectors.
Description: Beautiful and rare Great War poster to the Franco-American union of the YMCA. Used by both armies for rest and recreation. This scarce poster is by the great landscape artist of the time. Nice colors, minor closed tears barely visible.
Size: 29.5" x 41" (75 x 104cms)
Condition: A, newly linenbacked.
Artist: Constant Leon Duval, (1877-1956) From 1910 until the nationalization of the French railways in 1937, Constant Duval created many posters highlighting the various networks. He deploys his landscaping talent to illustrate the natural sites accessible through the railway. One of the most sought-after illustrators of this period, these posters are most often printed in Paris, notably Champenois until 1920, and other houses like Joseph Charles, Lucien Serre & Cie afterward.
Many of his posters have been reissued since the 1990s and the originals enjoy a high rating among collectors.
Description: Beautiful and rare Great War poster to the Franco-American union of the YMCA. Used by both armies for rest and recreation. This scarce poster is by the great landscape artist of the time. Nice colors, minor closed tears barely visible.