1971 French Exposition Poster - Salon Du Confort Ménager De La Femme Et De l'Enfant

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Date: 1971
Size: 15 x 21.5 inches

About the Poster: A great poster that typifies the 1970s.

"It is easy … Read more Date: 1971
Size: 15 x 21.5 inches

About the Poster: A great poster that typifies the 1970s.

"It is easy to dismiss the 1970s as “the decade that taste forgot”.after years of pared-back discipline with a focus on function in the mid-century design movement, the 1970s was a decade of excess and over-the-top interiors!

The 70s was a decade in contradiction: austerity and decadence, drab earth tones and campy colors, nature-loving hippiedom and high-tech futurism. The decade was a significant turnover for interior domestic design, marking the transition from the Modernist 60s to an era in which represented a reaction against sleek mid-century modernism in favor of Self-expression and individuality. Of course, self-expression can manifest itself in some downright hideous ways, whether in the gloomy wood-paneled living-room or the bedroom saturated in colors. Not to mention the macramé, the creepy spider plants, the shag toilet seat covers…" (designaddict.com)

Poster is in overall very good condition with some wear at the edges. Ready to frame. See less