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Lot 52
Georges Richard. 1896.
Sold
$4,080
Est.
$4,000 - $5,000
Live Auction
PAI-XC: Rare Posters
Live Bidding began Jul 18, 2023 at 11:00 AM EDT
Category
Description
Artist: FERNAND FERNEL (1872-1934)
Size: 54 7/8 x 39 3/4 in./139.5 x 191 cm
Condition: A-/ Unobtrusive folds.
Printer: Imp. J. van Gindertaele, Paris
Reference: DFP-II, 341; Petite Reine, 29; Weill/Art Nouveau, p. 60; Masters 1900, p. 214; PAI-LXXXVI, 2
Key Words: Art Nouveau; Bicycles

Georges Richard. 1896.
This charming design has us imagine that we're trailing this stylish family of four on their bicycles and tandem bike. Though Fernel includes the word "automobiles," the design is devoid of them; Georges Richard was just gearing up automotive production at this point.