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A. DUTHEIL et Cie.

‘Manufacture de Bicyclettes Pieces Détachées et Accessoires A. Dutheil et Cie.’

Lithographic poster printed by: Bourgerie & Cie, 83, Faubourg St. Denis, Paris

Artist: Laurent Corrois

[Bears signature in image]

Dated: c. 1899

Size: 101.5 x 65.5 cm.

Materials/Media: Original lithographic poster, linen backed

Provenance: The Boskovštejn Bike Museum, Czech Republic.

See: Musée Carnavalet, Histoire de Paris. Inv.nr.: AFF1293

Note: A mime on a bicycle is outracing a horse rider who is trying to keep up with him. This is a turn of the century stone lithograph design for bicycles and accessories company, which was located in Paris, France. Deep reds, yellow, and cobalt blue make this a stunning and affordable original antique poster. Set against the nationalistic blue, white, and red of France, there is also a touch of patriotism for this Parisian brand. Noted above, one can choose from a variety of detachable parts to customize your bike.

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