Clément. ca. 1900.
Artist: ARTHUR FOACHE (1871-1967)Size: 37 1/2 x 54 1/2 in./95.2 x 138.5 cmCondition: A-/ Slight stains at top edge.Printer: Imp. Bourgerie, ParisReference: Ref: Bicycle Posters, 65; DFP-II, 610; Schardt, p. 158; Dodge, p. 121; Weill/Art Nouveau, p. 61; PAI-LXXIX, 63Key Words: Art Nouveau; BicyclesClément. ca. 1900.Arthur Foache created a radiant—even erotic—image for Clément bicycles, a field that he certainly specialized in. Adolphe Clément opened his first bicycle manufacturing business in 1878, complete with a repair shop and cycling school. By 1890, his small local business had become the most popular bicycle brand in France. As Clément was also a fanatical racer, it seems only fitting that the muse in this poster should be carrying the many laurels won by him and his brand.Price: $2160(starting bid + 20% buyer’s premium)Want this item?Place an online bid, or CALL US NOW for this special price212-787-4000Until March 3 only!
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Artist: ARTHUR FOACHE (1871-1967)Size: 37 1/2 x 54 1/2 in./95.2 x 138.5 cmCondition: A-/ Slight stains at top edge.Printer: Imp. Bourgerie, ParisReference: Ref: Bicycle Posters, 65; DFP-II, 610; Schardt, p. 158; Dodge, p. 121; Weill/Art Nouveau, p. 61; PAI-LXXIX, 63Key Words: Art Nouveau; BicyclesClément. ca. 1900.Arthur Foache created a radiant—even erotic—image for Clément bicycles, a field that he certainly specialized in. Adolphe Clément opened his first bicycle manufacturing business in 1878, complete with a repair shop and cycling school. By 1890, his small local business had become the most popular bicycle brand in France. As Clément was also a fanatical racer, it seems only fitting that the muse in this poster should be carrying the many laurels won by him and his brand.Price: $2160(starting bid + 20% buyer’s premium)Want this item?Place an online bid, or CALL US NOW for this special price212-787-4000Until March 3 only!
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