Albert Brenet Art

This poster by Brenet created circa 1954 was produced to promote tourism all over the world by boat via the Messageries Maritimes. Artist : Albert Brenet (1903 - 2005) Title : Messa...

Original vintage advertising poster for Lambretta featuring great artwork by the French artist Albert Brenet (1903-2005) showing production workers in a factory with a row of the ico...

This circa 1950 original poster by Albert Brénet was designed for the Compagnie des Bateaux à Vapeur du Nord, highlighting maritime trade and passenger travel between Algeria and Tun...

This poster of the Compagnie maritime des Chargeurs reunions was produced around 1950 by Albert Brenet to promote tourism in France. Artist : Albert Brenet (1903 - 2005) Title : La ...

The circa 1950 original travel poster by Albert Brenet for Messageries Maritimes evokes the spirit of adventure and exploration, inviting travelers on a journey across the seas to ex...

Beautiful poster created around 1950s by Albert Brenet 🇫🇷 (1903-2005), a famous French painter, poster artist, sculptor and illustrator. He was notably appointed official painter...

This poster was produced to promote tourism in Central America, particularly in Colombia, Venezuela, Jamaica and Antilles, via cruises by the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique. Ar...

This poster by Brenet created circa 1959 was produced to promote tourism all over the world by boat/liner via the Messageries Maritimes. Artist : Albert Brenet (1903 - 2005) Title :...

This circa 1950 original poster by Albert Brénet was created for the Société Navale de l'Ouest, promoting maritime travel and trade along the West African coast. Known for his master...

Original Messageries Maritimes linen-backed vintage travel poster by ship. Below it reads: "Levant; Ocean Indian; Extreme—Orient; Oceanie—Australie; Afrique du Sud." Excellent condi...

The 1950 original poster by Albert Brenet titled "Vers la France" for the Compagnie Maritime des Chargeurs Réunis represents a pivotal period in France’s postwar recovery and the res...

The 1972 original poster by Albert Brenet for the Musée français du chemin de fer in Mulhouse is a captivating work that captures the essence of France's rich railway heritage. Created by the renowned French painter and illustrator, the poster reflects Brenet’s talent for depicting scenes of transportation and industry with a sense of grandeur and nostalgia. This piece was part of a promotional campaign to attract visitors to the museum, which is dedicated to preserving and showcasing the history of French railways. Albert Brenet was a distinguished artist known for his dynamic illustrations, particularly in the fields of maritime and transport subjects. His work is characterized by a meticulous attention to detail and a vibrant, lifelike quality that brings industrial scenes to life. In this 1972 poster, Brenet turns his attention to the world of trains, presenting an evocative scene that highlights both the mechanical beauty of the locomotive and the human connection to it. The poster features a striking depiction of a historic steam locomotive, rendered in rich, vivid colors. The powerful engine, meticulously detailed, stands as a symbol of the technological advancements and the spirit of progress that defined the railway era. The setting, likely a large train shed or museum hall, creates a dramatic backdrop that emphasizes the grandeur of the locomotive. Brenet’s skillful use of light and shadow adds depth and realism, making the engine appear almost tangible. At the heart of the scene are two figures—likely visitors to the museum—gazing up at the locomotive in awe. Their presence adds a human element to the image, emphasizing the role of the Musée français du chemin de fer as a place of education and inspiration. By including these figures, Brenet captures the wonder and curiosity that trains continue to evoke, bridging the gap between past and present. The text on the poster, Musée français du chemin de fer - Mulhouse, is elegantly placed, with a clean, classic typeface that complements the visual composition without detracting from the central image. The simple, yet effective typography reflects the museum’s focus on heritage and the timeless appeal of the railway. The Musée français du chemin de fer, located in Mulhouse, Alsace, is one of the largest railway museums in Europe. Established to preserve the rich history of French rail transport, the museum houses an extensive collection of locomotives, carriages, and railway artifacts. The poster by Brenet was part of an effort to promote the museum to a broader audience, inviting them to explore the fascinating world of trains and their impact on modern society. The 1972 poster is not only a piece of advertising but also an artwork that encapsulates the spirit of the museum. Brenet’s artistic interpretation captures the essence of the museum’s mission: to celebrate the technological and cultural achievements of the railway industry and to share this legacy with future generations. Today, the poster is considered a collector’s item, valued for both its artistic merit and its historical significance. It serves as a reminder of the golden age of rail travel and the enduring fascination with the power and elegance of trains. Albert Brenet’s work continues to be admired for its ability to convey the majesty of industrial subjects, making the Musée français du chemin de fer poster...

Societe National des Chemins de fer Francais. Puissance Economie. (powerful and economical) Original vintage railroad SNCF poster. Linen backed. Movin...

This poster by Brenet created circa 1950 was produced to promote tourism all over the world by boat via the Messageries Maritimes. Artist : Albert Brenet (1903 - 2005) Title : Messa...

This captivating circa 1950 travel poster by Albert Brenet offers a striking depiction of Friday in Rabat, the capital of Morocco, during the reign of King Mohammed V. As one of Fran...

The 1955 original poster by Albert Brenet, created for the SNCF (Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français), celebrates the electrification of the Valenciennes - Thionville railw...

This poster from the French Railways was produced in 1958 by Albert Brenet to promote rail tourism in France. Artist : Albert Brenet (1903 - 2005) Title : Societe Nationale des Chem...

This poster was produced to promote tourism in the Maghreb, particularly in Tunisia via cruises by the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique. Artist : Albert Brenet (1903 - 2005) Titl...

This poster by Brenet created circa 1950 was produced to promote tourism in South America Venezuela country and Antilles by boat/liner via the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique (CGT...

This poster of the Compagnie maritime des Chargeurs reunions was produced around 1950 by Albert Brenet to promote tourism in France. Artist : Albert Brenet (1903 - 2005) Title : Ver...

The 1955 original exhibition poster for the Salon de la Marine by Albert Brenet encapsulates the grandeur and tradition of France's maritime heritage. Commissioned to promote the Sal...

Original vintage cruise travel poster - Cie Gle Transatlantique French Line Le Havre Southampton New York - featuring artwork by the French artist Albert Brenet (1903-2005) depicting an ocean liner sailing at sea with the stylised title text above and against the choppy white waves below. Founded in 1861 (having been established in 1855 by the brothers Emile and Issac Pereire), the Compagnie Generale Transatlantique CGT was a French shipping company known as French Line and Transat; it merged with Compagnie des Messageries Maritimes...

This circa 1950 original poster by Albert Brénet was created for S.A.G.A. (Société Auxiliaire de Gérance et d’Affrètement), promoting maritime and freight transport between France an...

A majestic poster made around the 1950s by Albert Brenet 🇫🇷 (1903-2005), a famous French painter, poster artist, sculptor and illustrator. He was notably appointed official painte...

This poster from the Societe Nationale des Chemins de Fer Français (SNCF) was produced in 1963 by Albert Brenet to promote travel in sleeping wagons in France. Artist : Albert Brene...

Rare poster for New York City with the boat trip on the Compagnie Générale de France. Views of the old Empire State Building and the tower and Chrysler Building. This poster is made around 1950s by Albert Brenet 🇫🇷 (1903-2005), a famous French painter, poster artist, sculptor and illustrator. He was notably appointed official painter of the French Navy in 1936. Maritime Company - United States - Transport Compagnie Générale Transatlantique...

Poster of the Compagnie de Navigation Paquet created around 1955 to promote maritime tourism to Senegal. Artist: Anonymous Title: Allez au Sénégal par les paquebots rapides de la...

Albert Brenet (1903-2005) stands as a distinguished figure known for his mastery of capturing the grandeur and strength of the sea. His 1971 original poster for the "Marine Nationale Française - Guepratte et Porte-Avion" is a splendid creation, showcasing his deep appreciation for France's naval prowess and the powerful synergy between art and the sea. Albert Brenet's illustrious career was marked by his extraordinary ability to bring the maritime world to life on canvas and in posters. As a naval painter, he was celebrated for his meticulous attention to detail and his reverence for the maritime experience. Brenet's art was not merely a portrayal; it was a vivid immersion into the world of the sea. The 1971 poster...

Original vintage travel poster for Aeromaritime - to the West coast of Africa, from Dakar in Senegal to Pointe Noire - Design by Albert Brenet (1903-2005) features an African Tribesm...

Albert Brenet's original poster for the Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, titled "Détente, Repos et Confort" (Relaxation, Rest, and Comfort), stands as a timeless testament to the ...

Original vintage travel poster promoting Britain as a tourist destination - Ceremonial in Britain - published by the British Travel And Holidays Association featuring a colourful illustration of Royal Coldstream Guards...

Beautiful poster made around 1950s by Albert Brenet 🇫🇷 (1903-2005), a famous French painter, poster artist, sculptor and illustrator : Vers la France compagnie maritime des chargeurs réunis...

Nice poster made around 1950 by Albert Brenet 🇫🇷 (1903-2005), a famous French painter, poster artist, sculptor and illustrator : Compagnie Générale Transatlantique...

Beautiful poster made around 1950s by Albert Brenet 🇫🇷 (1903-2005), a famous French painter, poster artist, sculptor and illustrator. He was notably appointed official painter of ...