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One sheet This is a 1964 French vintage exhibition poster titled Le Paddock à Deauville, created after a 1930 painting by the French Fauvist artist Raoul Dufy (1877–1953).
It was commissioned by the French Ministry of Public Works, Transport, and Tourism to promote Dufy's work at the Musée National d'Art Moderne in Paris.
Key Details
• Artwork & Artist. The image reproduces a detail of Dufy's 1930 oil painting Le Paddock à Deauville, which depicts the lively equestrian culture and social atmosphere of the famous Normandy seaside resort. The original painting is part of the permanent collection at the Centre Pompidou in Paris.
• Printing & Edition. The poster is a color lithograph printed in 1964 by the renowned Parisian print house Imp. Mourlot. The lithographic plates were engraved by master printmaker Charles Sorlier (Ch. Sorlier Sculp).
• Dimensions. Standard unframed sheets of this edition measure approximately 24.25 × 39.25 inches (61.5 × 100 cm). |
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