Picasso, Hommage à René Char, France, 1969AN original vintage poster for a 1969 exhibition in honour of the poet Ren Char (1907 88) at the Muse d'Art Moderne de Cret, France, featuring a work by Picasso dated 1964. Size 78cm x 52cm Condition Very good. If you would like to know more please get in touch. Background Char was a friend of Picasso and the artist provided illustrations for some of his poetry collections. Picasso was also a leading supporter of the art gallery in Cret, a small town

He worked for a great variety of clients including the Post Office

founded in the divided city in 1955

featuring the most famous of the many portraits of Louis XVI’s queen by the artist Élisabeth Vigiée Le Brun

sitting on the edge of a captured German trench

directed by Pat Jackson (1916-2011)

A DISTINCTIVE vintage poster for Northern Ireland from 1959

of English cathedrals’

was a brilliant and prolific poster artist

Background  Vickery (1906-83) was a distinguished artist who spent most of his career in the United States and was a friend of Willem de Kooning and Jackson Pollock

Printer A/S Hagen and Sievertson

Some wear and fold marks

We have not been able to identify the richly-robed couple or the heraldry beneath