Artist:
Ebe
Title:
Cauterets
– Capitale du soufre
Date:
1951
Size
(w x h): 24.8
x 39.4
in / 63
x 100
cm
Printer:
Etevenon
_ Paris
Materials
and Techniques: Colour lithograph on paper
Linen
backing: Yes
Condition:
A (Designates
a poster in very good condition. The colors are fresh and there
are no or very few paper losses. If there are imperfections they
are marginal and imperceptible)
Additional
Details:
Poster
of the National Society of French Railways (SNCF)
to
promote tourism in Cauterets, French commune located in the
department of Hautes-Pyrenees, Occitan region.
It
is both a spa and a winter sports resort at an altitude of 1000m.
Cauterets
is 30 minutes from Lourdes, the village is in the center of
several sites of the Pyrenees, Pic du Midi, Gavarnie, Lourdes,
Hautacam, Animal Park of the Pyrenees, Donjon des Aigles, Val
d'Azun, Toy Country, Tourmalet …
On
the poster, we find the official emblem of the French
pharmacy: The snake of Epidaurus hugging a cup.
Further
information and photographs available upon request.
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