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Pierre Fix-MasseauThe Secretcirca 1895
circa 1895
About the Item
- Creator:Pierre Fix-Masseau (1905 - 1994, French)
- Creation Year:circa 1895
- Dimensions:Height: 12.41 in (31.5 cm)Width: 4.34 in (11 cm)Depth: 3.55 in (9 cm)
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- Gallery Location:PARIS, FR
- Reference Number:Seller: N.78321stDibs: LU2514213900952
Pierre Fix-Masseau
Pierre Fix-Masseau (1905-1994) was a leading poster designer in the Art Deco period whose work reveals a fascination with the high speed and new technology which typified the preoccupations of the age. Transport was one of the most popular themes in Art Deco posters and Fix-Masseau’s work is dominated by ships, cars and trains

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