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Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
PAUL BERTHON (1872-1909) HARDEN / GRENADE - EXTINCTEUR. 1900. 49x36 inches, 124 1/2x91 1/2 cm. Bourgerie, Paris. Condition B+ / B: repaired tears and bubbling in image; vertical and horizontal folds; water stain along bottom edge. Framed. One of Berthon's rarest and most commercial posters. The fire extinguisher is one of the most unusual products to be marketed by a leading Art Nouveau artist of the time. The combination of Art Nouveau patterns with the practical applications of a life-saving device are handled in a deft and sure manner. Not in Arwas, DFP-II 69.
