A set of 12 photomechanically reproduced illustrations after gouaches by Umberto Brunelleschi (Italian, 1879 – 1949), in colour; b/w photographs reproductions on verso, in a paper folder without the outer wrappers (b/w with birds, insects, and flowers). Text on the folder by French novelist Francis de Miomandre (French, 1880 – 1959); published by Grands Magasins Dufayel (1856 – 1930), a Parisian department store, run by Georges Dufayel (French, 1855 – 1916).
Size: 29 x 24 cm.
Images printed on cream paper within a beige frame, lettered above the frame in beige: "Societé Anonyme des Administrations et Grands Magasins DUFAYEL — Paris —", under the frame: "Palais de la Nouveauté ~ Palais du Mobilier | Entrée principale 7 Bould BARBES"; at the bottom of the frame lettered black on each image: Le Style Chinois, Le Style Empire, Le Style Japonais, Le Style Louis XIV, Le Style Louis XV, Le Style Louis XVI, Le Style Moderne (2), Le Style Moyen Age, Le Style Renaissance, Le Style Vénitien, Le Style Persian.
Additional Information
| Collection | Advertisement , European prints and drawings |
|---|---|
| Type / Purpose | Album |
| Country | France |
| Language | French |
| Period | 20 AD , Early 20th century |
| Media/Technique | Photomechanical |
| Material | Paper , Wove paper |
| Subject | Advertisement , Art Deco , French , Furniture , Style |
| Creation / Publishing year | 1923 |
| Acquisition year | 2021 |