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René Gruau
Original Bal du Moulin Rouge "Festival" French cabaret poster, linen-backed

1980s

$350
£265.28
€307.09
CA$494.11
A$550.23
CHF 287.29
MX$6,667.05
NOK 3,623
SEK 3,418.59
DKK 2,292.37

About the Item

Original Bal du Moulin Rouge “Festival” Vintage Cabaret Poster. Linen-backed in excellent condition, ready to frame. Turn your wall into a Paris night. René Gruau’s electric silhouette, ablaze in scarlet, onyx, and ivory, captures the whiplash drama of the cancan in a single swoop. This striking “Festival” poster touts the legendary Bal du Moulin Rouge—“Les 40 Doriss Girls,” “les dauphins dans l’aquarium géant,” and “le plus célèbre French Cancan du monde.” It’s pure spectacle, distilled into one glamorous, high-kick moment. • Iconic design: Gruau’s bold linework, sweeping plume, and sizzling red script scream Parisian chic. • • Statement colors: Graphic black, bright lipstick red, and crisp white pop on any wall. • • Instant display: Professionally linen-backed—flat, stable, and ready to frame. • • Conversation magnet: A genuine slice of cabaret history that pairs perfectly with home bars, dining rooms, studios, and theaters. • • Francophiles, fashion and design lovers, vintage poster collectors, and anyone who wants their space to feel like the best night out in Paris. All vintage posters receive a Certificate of Authenticity. Secure, insured shipping: Expertly packed; ships tracked and insured.
  • Creator:
    René Gruau (1909 - 2004, French)
  • Creation Year:
    1980s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Width: 16 in (40.64 cm)Depth: 0.3 in (7.62 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Archival linen-backed and ready to frame. Certificate of Authenticity at no additional charge. Note: Google indicated that the poster was from the early 1960's but other information places the years in the 1980s.
  • Gallery Location:
    Spokane, WA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 11025 Festival Gruau1stDibs: LU1404216841892

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