Backed on cotton canvas and Canson acid-free paper
Swiss travel poster for the"Compagnie Générale de Navigation sur le lac Léman" (C.G.N.) the steamboat company of the Lake of Geneva. In the back, the city of Geneva and the Mont-Blanc.
Printer's proof with all margins and trim marks, but without the last two colors of the lithographic printing process, and without dark red and dark blue.
The red of the two Swiss flags has been highlighted with gouache.
A unique proof, testimony to the complexity of the lithographic process.
Our work consists in safekeeping the artistic heritage of advertising that we consider as a sociological trace of the twentieth century civilization. Our restoration studio proposes unique know-how in the conservation of old paper, of museum mounting and restoration of vintage poster. If you have an original old poster, Galerie 1 2 3 Studio is at your service.
The posters we propose are veritable pieces of historic heritage, which have a collector’s value. We offer a service of authenticity and original vintage poster certification and propose detailed condition reports including an Official Certificate of authenticity.
