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Artworks in Arcadja
49Some works of Robert Bonfils
Extracted between 49 works in the catalog of ArcadjaRobert Bonfils - Flowers
Original 25th
Lot number:
360
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Robert Bonfils - Bianchini Ferier - A 1920s Art Deco watercolour and pencil preparatory silk scarf design, numbered 327 and 55005, the design with small pots of flowers and large flower heads, annotated with pencil notes, signed, framed, 50cm x 65cm Provenance: from the Christie's 25th - 27th July 2001 Bianchini Textiles sale.
Robert Bonfils - Paris - 1925 , Exposition Internationale Des Arts Décoratifs Et Industriels Modernes
Original 1925
Lot number:
64
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Sale 2449 Lot 64 ROBERT BONFILS (1886-1972) PARIS - 1925 / EXPOSITION INTERNATIONALE DES ARTS DÉCORATIFS ET INDUSTRIELS MODERNES. 1925. 39 1/2x25 3/4 inches, 100 1/2x65 1/2 cm. Vaugirard, Paris. Condition B: expert extensive overpainting in margins and image; minor stains in image. Robert Bonfils worked as an illustrator, bookbinder, painter and decorator and was one of the most active French artists during the Art Deco period. As such, he received the commission to design one of four official posters to advertise the 1925 Parisian exhibition, from which the term Art Deco was derived (the following three lots show the other commissions). His image, in the style of a woodcut, is a classical allegory of a young girl frolicking in the woods with a gazelle. Above them is a stylized rose that was one of the symbols of the exhibition. This is the larger format. Weill 316, Art Deco Graphics p. 2.
Robert Bonfils - Paris - Exposition Internationale
Original 1925
Lot number:
409
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ROBERT BONFILS (1886-1972)
PARIS - 1925 / EXPOSITION INTERNATIONALE DES ARTS DECORATIFS ET INDUSTRIELS MODERNES. Poster and proof before lettering. 1925.
Each approximately 39x25 1/2 inches, 99x64 3/4 cm. Vaugirard, Paris.
Condition varies, generally B+: restoration at edges; staining in margins and image; darkened overall.
This is the larger format. Weill 316, Art Deco Graphics p. 2.
PARIS - 1925 / EXPOSITION INTERNATIONALE DES ARTS DECORATIFS ET INDUSTRIELS MODERNES. Poster and proof before lettering. 1925.
Each approximately 39x25 1/2 inches, 99x64 3/4 cm. Vaugirard, Paris.
Condition varies, generally B+: restoration at edges; staining in margins and image; darkened overall.
This is the larger format. Weill 316, Art Deco Graphics p. 2.
Robert Bonfils - Modes Et Manières D'aujourd'hui
Original -
Lot number:
27
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Description:
BONFILS, ROBERT.
Modes et Manières d'Aujourd'hui. Neuvième Année.
Text by Gérard d'Houville. 12 brightly colored pochoir plates by Bonfils. 190x285 mm; 7 1/2x11 1/4 inches. Small folio, contents loose as issued in original illustrated board folder, defective; plates bright.
number 236 of 300 copies.
Colas 2099. Paris: Collection Pierre Corrard, 1920
Modes et Manières d'Aujourd'hui. Neuvième Année.
Text by Gérard d'Houville. 12 brightly colored pochoir plates by Bonfils. 190x285 mm; 7 1/2x11 1/4 inches. Small folio, contents loose as issued in original illustrated board folder, defective; plates bright.
number 236 of 300 copies.
Colas 2099. Paris: Collection Pierre Corrard, 1920
Robert Bonfils - Paris - 1925 / Exposition Internationale Des Arts Decoratifs Et Industriels Modernes
Original 1925
Lot number:
60
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Description:
ROBERT BONFILS (1886-1972)
PARIS - 1925 / EXPOSITION INTERNATIONALE DES ARTS DECORATIFS ET INDUSTRIELS MODERNES. Poster and proof before lettering. 1925.
Each approximately 39x25 1/2 inches, 99x64 3/4 cm. Vaugirard, Paris.
Condition varies, generally B+: restoration at edges; staining in margins and image; darkened overall.
Robert Bonfils worked as an illustrator, bookbinder, painter and decorator, and was one of the most active French artists during the Art Deco period. As such, he received the commission to design one of the four official posters to advertise the 1925 Parisian exhibition, from which the term "Art Deco" was derived. His image, in the style of a woodcut, is a classical allegory of a young girl frolicking in the woods with a gazelle. Above them is a stylized rose which was one of the symbols of the exhibition. This is the larger format. Weill 316, Art Deco Graphics p. 2.
PARIS - 1925 / EXPOSITION INTERNATIONALE DES ARTS DECORATIFS ET INDUSTRIELS MODERNES. Poster and proof before lettering. 1925.
Each approximately 39x25 1/2 inches, 99x64 3/4 cm. Vaugirard, Paris.
Condition varies, generally B+: restoration at edges; staining in margins and image; darkened overall.
Robert Bonfils worked as an illustrator, bookbinder, painter and decorator, and was one of the most active French artists during the Art Deco period. As such, he received the commission to design one of the four official posters to advertise the 1925 Parisian exhibition, from which the term "Art Deco" was derived. His image, in the style of a woodcut, is a classical allegory of a young girl frolicking in the woods with a gazelle. Above them is a stylized rose which was one of the symbols of the exhibition. This is the larger format. Weill 316, Art Deco Graphics p. 2.