Bernard Villemot (1911 - 1989)

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Title:
Bally Legs (S)
Date:
1979
Size:
15 x 23
Medium:
Lithograph
Price:
$450.00
INV. #:
14894A
 
BALLY Legs. Artist: Bernard Villemot. Size: 15" x 23". Archival linen backed fashion poster in excellent / mint condition; ready to frame.

Linen backed small format Bally "Legs" original poster. The design with the woman's legs are one in deep red and one in pink. Behind her in the design are the man's legs with stylized pants and of course, Bally shoes.

Villemot was a French graphic artist known primarily for his iconic advertising images for Orangina, Bally shoes, Perrier, and Air France. He was known for a sharp artistic vision that was influenced by photography and for his ability to distil an advertising message to a memorable image with simple, elegant lines and bold colors.

Bibliographie : Guillaume Villemot. L'affiche de A à Z. Editions Hoëbeke, Paris 2005. Page 27. Jean-François Bazin. Les affiches de Villemot. Editions Denoël 1985. Page 113. Cat. N°283.

This Bally is an Original Vintage Poster; it is not a reproduction. This poster is conservation mounted, linen backed to preserve and protect the poster, and in excellent condition.
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