ORIGINAL 1950S LARGE FOLIES BERGERE POSTER BY ALAIN GOURDON AKA ASLAN
A FABULOUS ORIGINAL 1960S LARGE FOLIES BERGERE POSTER BY ARTIST ALAIN GOURDON AKA ASLAN. IT DEPICTS A SEMI CLAD SHOWGIRL WITH FUCHSIA PINK BOA AND FEATHERS. SIGNED IN THE PRINT "ASLAN" WITH PRINTING DETAILS "PRINTED IN FRANCE ETS ST MARTIN, 92 ASNIERES" FRAMED WITH BLACK WOODEN FRAME WITH GOLD EDGE DETAIL AND GLAZED.
ALAIN GOURDON WAS BORN IN BORDEAUX IN 1930 AND WAS ORIGINALLY A SCULPTURE AND PAINTER WHO WAS NOMINATED OFFICIAL ARMY PAINTER AFTER THE WAR. IN THE EARLY 1950S HE DID MORE ILLUSTRATION WORK FOR WELL KNOWN BRANDS LIKE FIAT, PEUGEOT, RENAULT, THE CASINO DE PARIS, THE CRAZY HORSE SALOON, AND FOLIES BERGERE. HE WORKED FOR FOLIES BERGERE BETWEEN 1953 AND 1963
ORIGIN: FRANCE
DATE: 1960S
DIMENSIONS: H 163 CM x W 113 CM x D 2 CM
CONDITION: GOOD. WEAR CONSISTENT WITH AGE AND USE.
PRODUCT CODE: ART 460
PLEASE NOTE THAT DELIVERY/SHIPPING IS NOT INCLUDED IN THE PRICE OF THIS ITEM.
PURCHASES CAN BE PICKED UP FROM THE GALLERY BY APPOINTMENT OR WE'RE HAPPY TO ARRANGE DELIVERY/SHIPPING.