Au Lido

Au Lido   is an original artwork realized in  1924 by  George Barbier .

Original colored pochoir.

Includes a passepartout: 34 x 49 cm.

Good conditions, except for some foxings and yellowed paper due to the passing of time.

This beautiful print belongs to  the portfolio ' Le Bonheur du Jour ', realized between 1920 - 1924. The plate Au Lido represents a lovely scene where the protagonists are swimmers at the sea. Noteworthy are the swimsuits and the typical swim caps of the time.

Illustrator and designer  George Barbier  (1882–1932) was one of the most influential figures of the Art Deco period in France. Beginning in 1912, Barbier regularly worked on designs for fashion magazines such as  Journal des Dames et des Modes  and  Gazette du Bon Ton . He also worked for the theater and cinema, designing the costumes worn by Rudolph Valentino in the 1924 Hollywood film  Monsieur
Beaucaire .

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