Cycles Cottereau. 1905.

Artist: RENÉ VINCENT (1879-1936)
Size: 63 1/2 x 46 3/4 in./161.4 x 118.6 cm
Condition: A-/ Unobtrusive folds.
Printer: Affiches Belleville, Paris
Reference: Ref: PAI-LXXIX, 70
Key Words: Art Nouveau; Bicycles

Cycles Cottereau. 1905.
This early design by Vincent offers a glimpse at what will later become his signature whimsy. For Cottereau, he depicts two nearly identical women on a tandem bicycle flirting demurely with a middle-aged fellow who tries to keep up.