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Monique CrasCirca 1950 Original travel poster "Afrique Noire Française" by Monique CrasCirca 1950
Circa 1950
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The original travel poster "Afrique Noire Française" by Monique Cras was created for the Office National du Tourisme de la France d’Outremer to promote tourism in French West Africa. This striking piece of art was designed to entice travelers to explore the rich cultural tapestry and scenic beauty of the region. Monique Cras, an accomplished artist known for her vivid and expressive style, skillfully captures the essence of West African art and tradition. Her work is characterized by the use of bold colors and intricate patterns, which are evident in this poster. The imagery evokes a sense of adventure and discovery, reflecting the vibrant spirit and diverse cultural heritage of French West Africa. The poster stands as a testament to Cras's talent in merging traditional African elements with modern artistic techniques, making it a significant piece of mid-20th-century travel advertising that continues to inspire admiration and curiosity.
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- Creator:Monique Cras
- Creation Year:Circa 1950
- Dimensions:Height: 40.16 in (102 cm)Width: 25.2 in (64 cm)
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- Condition:Good condition, on linen.
- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1792214822482
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