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Original Vintage Advertising Poster Leon Houard Fabrique Nationale Motorcycles

About the Item

Original vintage advertising poster for Fabrique Nationale Motorcycles featuring an Art Deco design by the Italian artist Marcello Nizzoli (1887-1969) depicting a motorbike rider as a man shrouded in a shadow with a lady in a red headscarf behind the silhouette riding pillion, calmly holding up a mirror to apply red lipstick indicating the smoothness of the motorcycle journey, the FN logo above. Issued to advertise Leon Houard Boulevard du Jardin Zoologique 7 Gand, a shop in Ghent selling Fabrique Nationale bikes. Established in 1889 the Belgian company Fabrique Nationale de Herstal initially manufactured arms and ammunition then motorcycles and mopeds from 1901-1967. Large size. Good condition, restored folds, restored tears, staining, backed on linen.
  • Creator:
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 47.25 in (120 cm)Width: 31.5 in (80 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
  • Style:
    Art Deco (In the Style Of)
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  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1928
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Restored folds, restored tears, backed on linen. Good condition, restored folds, restored tears, staining, backed on linen.
  • Seller Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1012637417072
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