Rene Gruau (1910 - 2004)
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Title:
LIDO Champs-Elysees, Paris verson 2
Date:
1964
Size:
8.5" x 10.5"
Medium:
Original progam cover complete
Price:
$89.00
INV. #:
18030
Original program cover: LIDO Champs-Elysees, Paris. Artist Rene Gruau. (note shadows that appear on the edges are not stains but shadows.) There is a red tassel attached to this program cover. The Lido; the most famous night-club in the world. Note that inside of this original Lido cover features a piece of artwork Brenot; who also did program covers for the Lido.
The collection of original Broadway programs were part of the collection of Don Arden. Arden was famous for bring the Lido to Las Vegas. His retirement home in Palm Springs was called Casa Lido.
Arden decided he was better suited to organize and direct dance shows rather than perform in them. Arden's dance troupe headlined the Desert Inn's opening in 1950. He later developed the Lido de Paris show (based on the show in the Lido in Paris), which ran at the Stardust from 1958 to 1991, and the Jubilee! show at Bally's.[1][2]
Donn Arden was credited with developing the Las Vegas showgirl image — a statuesque dancer in sequins, feathers and wearing a tall headpiece.
This is an Original Lithograph Vintage Poster; it is not a reproduction.
The Vintage Poster has been working with collectors around the world helping them with their original vintage poster collections. Our posters come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We stand behind the description and condition of the vintage posters shown on the website.
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The collection of original Broadway programs were part of the collection of Don Arden. Arden was famous for bring the Lido to Las Vegas. His retirement home in Palm Springs was called Casa Lido.
Arden decided he was better suited to organize and direct dance shows rather than perform in them. Arden's dance troupe headlined the Desert Inn's opening in 1950. He later developed the Lido de Paris show (based on the show in the Lido in Paris), which ran at the Stardust from 1958 to 1991, and the Jubilee! show at Bally's.[1][2]
Donn Arden was credited with developing the Las Vegas showgirl image — a statuesque dancer in sequins, feathers and wearing a tall headpiece.
This is an Original Lithograph Vintage Poster; it is not a reproduction.
The Vintage Poster has been working with collectors around the world helping them with their original vintage poster collections. Our posters come with a Certificate of Authenticity. We stand behind the description and condition of the vintage posters shown on the website.
The Vintage Poster is an IVPDA certified vintage poster dealer. Available online to you 24/7.
Consider The Vintage Poster your expert resource for your antique posters. You will be glad you did! We are glad to assist you. Our current inventory is online and is updated frequently. To purchase, simply add the item(s) to your cart and check out. They will be delivered to your door. Your satisfaction is guaranteed!
#originalposter #vintageposter #vintageposter