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Lot 0088: MID CENTURY FRENCH POSTERS VOTEZ JACQUES CHIRAC

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A lot of three mid-century French posters. First. 1976 elections poster, published by Jean Didier S.A. Gaullist symbols, the Marseillaise sculpture by Rude and the Cross of Lorraine, are put on a red background with incription Rassemblement Pour La Republique Avec Jacques Chirac Votez RPR, Gather For the Republic With Jacques Chirac Vote RPR. In 1976 Jacques Chirac founded the right-wing RPR party that sympathized with the ideas of Charles de Gaulle. This political poster expresses hatred of the previous Giscardian regime. Second. A poster published by Paris Match, a French weekly news magazine. Inscirption 1936-1940 Les Annees Aveugles - Une Grande Fresque Historique, 1936-1940 The Blind Years - A Large Historical Fresco, against a blue background. Third. An advertisment depicting body organs performing gymnastic exercises. Titled La Gymnastique des Organes Enseignée Exclusivement aux Ecoles de Culture Physique du Professeur Desbonnet, Organ Gymnastics Taught Exclusively at Professor Desbonnet's Physical Culture Schools. Edmond Desbonnet, 1868-1953, opened the first of his many schools of physical culture in Lille in 1895. An exhibition of photographs of his schools was shown in Paris in 1992. Collectible French Historical Political Publications Posters Relics Ads.

Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Yellowing, scuffs, damage at edges and corners. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
Paper 28 1/2 x 37 1/4 in. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

July 2th, 2022

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$25.60