"Robe et Coiffure du Soir" by Louis Strimpl. buy Antique French pochoir from the Gazette du Bon Ton published in Paris, 1912. It is an original lithograph finished with pochoir coloring. The pochoir process was a labor intensive technique of producing prints using stencils to apply to the different colors by hand.
Gazette du Bon Ton was a small, but influential French magazine that catered to the upper class of Paris and highlighted the connections between art, fashion, beauty and lifestyle. It was founded by Lucien Vogel and was only published from 1912 to 1925. The magazine was exclusive and featured fine fashion plates on hand made "laid" paper with dramatic pochoir coloring. Many prominent artists and fashion designers contributed to the magazine including Barbier, Marty, Brissaud, Worth, Monvel, Lepape, Pacquin, & Poiret.
Size:
Approx. 7-3/4" x 9-1/2" (sheet size)
Condition:
Very good. It is clean with bold attractive color.
It will be packaged in a sealed plastic sleeve on a backing and will ship within a rigid mailer for protection.
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Product code: Robe et Coiffure du Soir, Original 1912 Pochoir buy Gazette du Bon Ton, Art Deco French Fashion Print