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Original poster "Sénégal Compagnie de Navigation Paquet" by Viano - Africa

Circa 1920

$4,536.45
£3,343.35
€3,800
CA$6,209.41
A$6,954.86
CHF 3,618.85
MX$84,466.33
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The original poster "Sénégal Compagnie de Navigation Paquet" by Viano, created to promote the Compagnie de Navigation Paquet, showcases the artist's ability to capture the essence of maritime travel and exotic destinations. This piece reflects the era's fascination with distant lands and the growing accessibility of international travel by sea. The Compagnie de Navigation Paquet was a French shipping company known for its passenger and freight services, particularly to destinations in Africa. Viano's work effectively encapsulates the allure of Senegal, inviting travelers to explore its culture and landscapes. This poster is a significant artifact of early 20th-century travel advertising, representing both artistic and historical value. Viano, an artist active in the early to mid-20th century, is recognized for his vibrant and compelling poster designs that often featured travel and tourism themes. His works are characterized by their striking use of color and bold, dynamic compositions, which captured the imagination of prospective travelers. Viano's posters played a crucial role in the visual culture of advertising during his time, contributing to the popularization of various travel destinations and the shipping lines that serviced them. His legacy continues to be appreciated by collectors and enthusiasts of vintage travel posters. Maritime Company - Colony - Tourism - Senegal Moullot Marseille
  • Creator:
    Viano
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1920
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.38 in (100 cm)Width: 24.41 in (62 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition, on linen.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792214822332

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