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Fromentier Derouet
1953 original poster by 40ème Salon de l'Automobile et du Cycle

1953

About the Item

The 1953 original poster by Fromentier Derouet for the 40ème Salon de l'Automobile et du Cycle is a striking piece of advertising art that celebrates the excitement and innovation of the automotive and cycling industries. This poster was created to promote the 40th edition of this renowned exhibition, a major event that showcased the latest advancements in cycles, motorcycles, equipment, cars, and industrial vehicles. Held in Paris, the Salon de l'Automobile et du Cycle was a key event for manufacturers, enthusiasts, and the general public. The 1953 exhibition was particularly significant as it marked a milestone anniversary, the 40th show, highlighting the enduring importance and popularity of this annual event. Fromentier Derouet’s poster reflects the dynamic and forward-looking spirit of the 1950s. The typography used in the poster's text is bold and modern, conveying a sense of progress and technological advancement. The text prominently announces the event and its focus areas: cycles, motorcycles, equipment, cars, and industrial vehicles, ensuring that the viewer immediately understands the broad scope of the exhibition. The 1953 Salon de l'Automobile et du Cycle was a platform for introducing new models and innovations in the automotive and cycling sectors. Manufacturers from around the world participated, displaying their latest products and technologies. The poster captures the excitement and anticipation surrounding the event, enticing potential visitors with the promise of discovering the latest trends and advancements. In addition to promoting the event, this poster serves as a historical document, providing insight into the design aesthetics and advertising strategies of the early 1950s. It reflects the optimism and enthusiasm of the post-war era, a time when technological progress and consumer culture were rapidly evolving. The signature of Fromentier Derouet adds a touch of authenticity and artistic credibility to the poster. As a piece of collectible memorabilia, it holds value for both art enthusiasts and those interested in the history of automotive and cycling exhibitions. Exhibition - Transport Cycles, Motorcycles & Equipment Cars and Industrial Vehicles Bedos & Cie Paris
  • Creator:
    Fromentier Derouet
  • Creation Year:
    1953
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 23.63 in (60 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Very good condition, on linen.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792214708692

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