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Compagnie Générale Transatlantique 1855-1955

Paul Colin (1892-1985)

Imprimerie S.A. Courbet, Paris
Lithograph
61.5cm x 100cm
circa 1955
Grade: A-. Near Fine condition. Linenbacked. Colours bright and presents beautifully, but a little light surface rubbing.
T0598
Vintage original travel poster celebrating the centennial of the 'Transatlantique' shipping company by flying it's golden years like flags from the ship's mast. Classic design executed with precision and dignified flare.

Paul Colin is considered one of the great 20th century French poster artisits. He broke through in 1925 when he designed a poster for the Revue Nègre which helped to launch the career of Josephine Baker. Colin designed over 1400 posters during a long career employing a distinctive and striking style which can be found in this poster.
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Compagnie Générale Transatlantique 1855-1955

Stock No: T0598