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Henri Gray (Henri Boulanger)1910 original poster by Henri Gray for the Exposition Universelle Internationale1910
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The 1910 original poster by Henri Gray for the Exposition Universelle Internationale in Brussels, created for the Chemin de Fer du Nord, is an exquisite representation of early 20th-century advertising art. This exposition was one of the most significant world’s fairs, showcasing advancements in industry, technology, and culture. Gray's poster uses bold colors and elegant Art Nouveau elements to capture the grandeur of the event. The depiction of the train emphasizes the connection between Paris and Brussels, promoting the railway as a modern, efficient means of travel to this prestigious international exhibition.
In the broader context, the poster reflects the optimism of the pre-World War I era, a time when Europe was experiencing rapid industrial growth and cultural exchange. The Exposition Universelle Internationale in Brussels symbolized a world increasingly interconnected through innovations in transportation and communication. The railway was at the heart of this transformation, linking major cities and making such grand events accessible to a wider audience.
Henri Gray's work embodies the artistic trends of the period, with fluid lines, ornamental typography, and a harmonious color palette typical of the Art Nouveau movement. His portrayal of the exposition not only advertises the event but also celebrates the technological progress and artistic achievements of the era. The poster serves as both a historical artifact and a visual reminder of a time when world’s fairs were a focal point for international cooperation and the dissemination of new ideas.
Railway - Tourism - Exhibition - Belgium
Paris Brussels in 3h57
Printed by C. Courmont in Paris
- Creator:Henri Gray (Henri Boulanger) (1858 - 1924, French)
- Creation Year:1910
- Dimensions:Height: 41.34 in (105 cm)Width: 29.53 in (75 cm)
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- Condition:Good condition, slight soiling.
- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1792215665662
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