Description: RENE GRUAU (1909 - 2004)was a fashion illustrator whose exaggerated portrayal of fashion design through painting has had a lasting effect on the fashion industry. Because of Gruau's inherent skills and creativity, he contributed to a change in the entire fashion industry through the new pictures that represented the already popular designs created by designers in the industry. The benefits, including economic stimulation and enhancement of advertising are still present in the industry today via a new way of fashion illustration, fashion photography. Gruau became one of the best known and favorite artists of the haute couture world during the 1940s and 50s working with Femina, Marie Claire,L'Officiel L'Album Du Figaro and an assortment of “high-style” magazines. Gruau’s artwork is recognized and commended internationally in some of Paris and Italy's most prestigious art museums including the Louvre in Paris and the blank in Italy. in addition to his international fame and recognition, "Gruau's artwork is known for its timeless and enduring style" Title: HOMME À LA MARGUERITE Limited Edition Hand signed by Rene and numbered 294/300 Edition on heavy arches paper with embossed publisher chop marksSheet dimensions are 21 1/4" x 28" (54 x 71 cm)(copyright 1990 René Gruau , stamped verso) History: a cover of the CLUB magazine in 1957 - Fashion illustration for men's creations. Bibliography: Sylvie Nissen, "Premier siècle de René Gruau", p.147 (variant) -.very good condition with some minor handling see photos Please consider the Photo's of the actual Artwork as part of the description. Please note that there sometimes can be a slight color variation from Photo to actual art work Attention International Buyers: Import duties, taxes and charges are not included in the item price or shipping charges. These charges are the buyer's responsibility. Please check with your country's customs office to determine what these additional costs will be prior to bidding/buying. Shipping : Your item will be shipped within 2 business days of receiving payment. Payment : We ask that payment be made within 7 days of auctions close. We understand that things can happen and if for some reason, you need more time...just write so that we can work it out for you. combined shipping: If you buy more than 1 picture that can be shipped in the same package, we will only charge shipping once, no matter how many pictures you buy. If you invoice shows something else, please wait for revised invoice before paying!
Price: 698 USD
Location: San Diego, California
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Artist: René Gruau
Edition Size: 300
Signed: Signed
Date of Creation: 1990-1999
Material: Lithograph
Original/Licensed Reprint: Limited Edition Print
Framing: Unframed
Subject: Celebrities & Musicians
Print Surface: Paper
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Framed/Unframed: Unframed
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1980
Style: Surrealism
Original/Reproduction: Original Print
Features: Signed