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Artist: Albert Guillaume (French, 1873-1942)
Date: 1899
Medium: Color lithograph on wove paper, with Les Maîtres de l'Affiche embossed medallion …
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Artist: Albert Guillaume (French, 1873-1942)
Date: 1899
Medium: Color lithograph on wove paper, with Les Maîtres de l'Affiche embossed medallion (lower right)
Style/Movement: Belle Époque
Additional Details:
Albert Guillaume-one of the most celebrated humorists of the Belle Époque-illustrated this energetic advertisement for Armour & Co.'s Extrait de Viande, featuring a self-satisfied strongman proudly endorsing the product's strength and purity.
The design was selected for publication in Les Maîtres de l'Affiche ("The Masters of the Poster"), the prestigious monthly portfolio (1895-1900) that reproduced the era's most significant posters in reduced format.
Printed by Imprimerie Chaix, official printer of the series, and issued as Plate No. 163 in 1899.
Piece includes a packet that contains provenance and a COA.
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- Dimensions
- 18.75ʺW × 2ʺD × 22.75ʺH
- Styles
- Belle Epoque
- Frame Type
- Framed
- Period
- Late 19th Century
- Country of Origin
- France
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Lithograph
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Cream
- Condition Notes
- Vibrant, well-preserved color with light, even age toning at the sheet edges. No visible creasing or tears beneath the mat. … moreVibrant, well-preserved color with light, even age toning at the sheet edges. No visible creasing or tears beneath the mat. The authentic Imprimerie Chaix / Les Maîtres de l'Affiche blind stamp is crisp at the lower right. Frame shows faint handling wear but remains clean and structurally tight. less
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