Original lithographic poster with art by Paul Colin for exhibition at Maison de la Pensée Francaise in Paris 1951.

Paul Colin was one of France's greatest poster artists. Made famous in 1925 by his poster for the Revue Nègre, which helped to launch the career of Josephine Baker, who became his mistress. He worked for over forty years in the theatre, creating not only posters but also numerous sets and costumes.

The poster is framed with a black painted frame with a hand silvered inner edge, olive toned passepartout, and a light background.

H 74 x W 54 cm.