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France La Lorraine Metz: Vitraux De La Cathédrale

Poster
1956 (made)
Artist/Maker
French Tourist Commissariat (issued by)
Mourlot Frères (printer)
Deschamps, Henri (designer)
Villon, Jacques (artist)
Place of origin
Paris (made)

'France La Lorraine Metz: Vitraux De La Cathédrale', colour-offset poster designed by Henri Deschamps.

Object details

Categories
Advertising
Prints
Transport
Posters
Object type
Poster
TitleFrance La Lorraine Metz: Vitraux De La Cathédrale (generic title)
Materials and techniques
Colour lithograph
Lithograph
Brief description
'France La Lorraine Metz: Vitraux De La Cathédrale', poster issued by the French Tourist Commissariat, Paris. Colour lithograph designed by Henri Deschamps, 1957.
Physical description
'France La Lorraine Metz: Vitraux De La Cathédrale', colour-offset poster designed by Henri Deschamps.
Dimensions
  • Height: 100cm
  • Width: 62.7cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967. London: HMSO, 1968.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Jacques Villon 1957' (Signed and dated)
  • 'Imp. Mourlot. Paris' (Lettered)
Credit line
Given by Mr Emanuel Jordan
Object history
The stained glass reproduced in this poster is from a window designed by Jacques Villon in the Cathedral of St. Etienne, Metz.
Subject depicted
Window
Bibliographic reference
Victoria and Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1967 . London: HMSO, 1968.
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.287-1967

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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