May 13, 2013 - Sale 2314

Sale 2314 - Lot 175

Unsold
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
DESIGNER UNKNOWN DANS LE VENT / SCHNEIDER / RADIO - TÉLÉVISION. Circa 1958.
44 1/2x61 inches, 113x155 cm. Psycho Publicite, Paris.
Condition B+: creases and restoration along vertical and horizontal folds; abrasions and staining in image.
Consumer electronic companies in France engaged in very progressive advertising campaigns in the 1950s and 60s. Leading the way was Philips, they were followed by Schneider and others, who created attractive, life-style posters often featuring cutting edge photomontage imagery. Pictured is the Tarantelle Series, a radio manufactured in 1958.