Place Clichy – Rene Pean 1899 Stone Lithograph Maitres de l’Affiche Plate 191
Artist: Hohenstein
Printer: Chaix Imprimerie, Paris
Size: 12 x 16″ / 30.5 x 40.6 cm
On/Off Linen: Unlined
Year: 1895-9
Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
A LA PLACE CLICHY BY PEAN FOR LES MAITRES DE L’AFFICHE
Les Maitres de l’affiche were stone lithographs printed by the Chaix Imprimerie in paris between the years 1895 and 1899. The celebrated the masters of the posters of that period. Paris for 4 plates to arrive every month. The plate is in excellent condition.
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Place Clichy – René Péan, Plate 191 – 1899
René Péan (1875–1955)
Place Clichy, 1899
An elegant and richly detailed stone lithograph by René Péan, issued as Plate 191 in Les Maîtres de l’Affiche, the celebrated monthly series published by Jules Chéret at the Imprimerie Chaix, Paris, between 1895 and 1900. Subscribers received four numbered plates each month over five years, representing the most accomplished poster designs of the Belle Époque in reduced format.
Péan’s Place Clichy poster advertises the well-known Parisian department store located at the intersection of Boulevard de Clichy and Place Clichy. The composition captures the lively bustle of turn-of-the-century Paris, rendered with the grace and harmony typical of Péan’s commercial work for the Chaix atelier. The stylishly dressed figures and festive atmosphere exemplify the optimism and elegance of fin-de-siècle advertising art.
Details
Original stone lithograph on wove paper
Printed by Imprimerie Chaix, Paris
From Les Maîtres de l’Affiche, Plate 191 (1899)
Sheet size: approximately 40 × 29 cm / 15.75 × 11.4 in.
Condition: Excellent; clean impression on full sheet
Comments
A classic image of Parisian life and commerce by René Péan, whose refined poster work helped define the visual language of Belle Époque advertising.
| Weight | 0.5 lbs |
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