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Hervé Baille
1950 Original travel poster by Hervé Baille - Côte basque SNCF

1950

About the Item

Hervé Baille, a distinguished artist celebrated for his captivating travel posters, crafted a masterpiece in 1950 with his original creation for SNCF Côte basque. Born on January 21, 1896, in Sète, Baille's artistic journey reflected a blend of talent, creativity, and a deep appreciation for the beauty of his surroundings. Baille's poster for SNCF Côte basque is a stunning portrayal of the allure and charm of the Basque Coast. Through vibrant colors, meticulous details, and expert composition, Baille encapsulated the essence of this picturesque region, inviting viewers to embark on a journey of exploration and discovery. The poster captures the essence of the Basque Coast with its rolling hills, quaint villages, and azure waters. Baille's skillful use of color and form brings the landscape to life, evoking a sense of serenity and tranquility. The Basque Coast, with its rugged cliffs and pristine beaches, emerges as a timeless symbol of natural beauty and cultural richness. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, Baille's poster serves as a powerful promotional tool for SNCF, enticing travelers to experience the allure of the Basque region. The poster's evocative imagery and romantic undertones speak to the adventurous spirit of travel, inspiring viewers to embark on a journey of discovery and adventure. Baille's collaboration with SNCF exemplifies the golden age of travel posters, a time when artists played a crucial role in capturing the imagination of travelers and promoting tourism destinations. His poster for SNCF Côte basque not only showcases his artistic brilliance but also highlights the enduring appeal of travel posters as timeless works of art. Tourism - Railway - Basque Country Hubert Baille et Cie Paris
  • Creator:
    Hervé Baille (1896 - 1974, French)
  • Creation Year:
    1950
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.59 in (98 cm)Width: 24.02 in (61 cm)
  • Medium:
    Lithograph,Paper,Linen
  • Period:
    1950-1959
  • Condition:
    Very good condition, on linen.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792214249412
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