Air France poster, Georges Mathieu, Japan, 1967

Started a year earlier, georges mathieu completed in 1967 the production of a series of posters for air france, the initiative of which came from pierre sautet, deputy commercial director of air france. This unique encounter between art and advertising led to the presentation of the posters on october 26, 1967 at the museum of modern art of the city of paris. They were a huge success: there were dozens of exhibitions organized in france and then around the world, and more than a million posters sold. Georges mathieu: Founder of lyrical abstraction, pioneer of action painting, performances, dripping, gigantism, speed and risk, early inspiration of street art. Date: 1967. Printer: draeger, paris. Dimensions: width: 60 centimeters; length: 100 centimeters; thickness: 1 centimeters; weight: 4.4 kilograms. The poster is glued to an isorel plate. It has moisture stains, some shocks and the poster peels off in the corners. You will find each of these details on the photos. You can consult our other ads and follow our shop to be informed of new features...

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