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MOIS DE LA PHOTO – GUILLAUME CORNEILLE – 1990
Original silkscreen on wove paper by Guillaume Cornelis van Beverloo, known as Corneille (1922–2010), created for Mois de la Photo à Paris in 1990.Corneille was a co-founder of the CoBrA movement (1948–1951). This poster was produced for the Paris biennial photography festival, held each November since 1980.Printed in serigraph (silkscreen) by Seri Poinçon, Alençon. The composition includes a stylized blue bird and camera referencing the festival’s photographic theme.The edition was limited to 100 copies. The present example is outside the edition (H.C.). Signed in the plate in the lower right margin and titled and dated on the stone.
Artist: Guillaume Corneille (1922–2010)
Title: Mois de la Photo à Paris
Date: 1990
Printer: Seri Poinçon, Alençon
Medium: Silkscreen (serigraph)
Paper: Wove paper
Edition: Edition of 100; this example outside the edition (H.C.)
Signature: Signed in the plate, lower right margin
Inscription: Titled and dated on the stone
Condition: Mint condition
Dimensions:
• Sheet size: 70 x 50 cm / 27.5 x 19.6 inches
• Image size: 56.5 x 38.5 cm / 22.2 x 15.1 inches
Poster France LLC and Poster Classics SRL have been selling vintage posters for the last 30+ years. We've just relocated from the French Alpes to Cape Cod and Sarasota. What started out as a collecting hobby in 1980's quickly became a large collection and then a wholesale, then a retail business. Vintage travel posters, Theatre posters, anything that is Vintage poster we are interested. We are Specialists in French and Italian Poster Art.
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