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Henri de Laurencin
Henri de Laurencin's 1928 original advertising poster - Priceless-oil !

1928

About the Item

In the captivating world of vintage poster art, Henri de Laurencin's 1928 original poster for "Automobiliste! Voici la Priceless-Oil, Adoptez-là!" takes us on a journey back in time to an era when automobiles were icons of modernity and adventure. This poster not only promotes a brand of motor oil but also showcases the exceptional talent of its creator, with printing by Ateliers Gaillard in Paris. Henri de Laurencin, a notable French graphic artist during the Art Deco period, was known for his ability to blend elegance with modernity in his works. His creations ranged from posters to illustrations and reflected the aesthetics of the time. The 1928 poster for "Automobiliste! Voici la Priceless-Oil, Adoptez-là!" exudes the spirit of the Jazz Age, with its bold Art Deco design and dynamic composition. The poster's color palette and geometric patterns capture the essence of the era's avant-garde style. The Art Deco fonts and streamlined graphics evoke a sense of speed and progress that defined the automobile industry in the 1920s. Ateliers Gaillard, a renowned printing studio in Paris, played a crucial role in bringing de Laurencin's vision to life. Their expertise ensured that the poster retained the sharpness and clarity of the original artwork, from the intricate details in the design to the vibrant, eye-catching colors. "Automobiliste! Voici la Priceless-Oil, Adoptez-là!" was a campaign promoting Priceless-Oil, a brand of motor oil. This original poster is a testament to an era when advertising posters not only sold products but also celebrated the optimism and dynamism of the age. Automobile - Advertising - Mechanics Adopt! And your engines will be young Gaillard Paris
  • Creator:
    Henri de Laurencin
  • Creation Year:
    1928
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 63 in (160 cm)Width: 47.25 in (120 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Very good condition, on linen.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792213120772
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