Pablo Picasso - INRS - Lot exceptionnel de 9 affiches de prévention INRS (Années 1970–1990) – Bernard Chadebec & Amadeo – - 1990s

Superb and rare set of 9 original workplace accident-prevention posters, published by INRS (National Institute for Research and Safety) between the 1970s and 1990s. 
This collection showcases the iconic work of renowned poster artist Bernard Chadebec (8 posters), a leading figure in public-service graphic design in France, known for his colorful, playful visuals, directly inspired by Pop Art and the design of the era. The collection is completed by a technical poster by Amadeo. 

Details of the 9 pieces in the collection:

The standout works by Bernard Chadebec:
1. Tribute to Picasso – “A place for everything” (Image 10) 
Visual: A striking Cubist reinterpretation of a work by Picasso, applied to workplace organization. An iconic piece highly sought after by collectors. 
2. The Two Cats – “Eliminate the causes, and you eliminate accidents” (Image 4) 
Visual: A highly expressive Pop Art illustration depicting two cats and their goldfish, using a metaphor for safety. 
3. The Owl – “Hey! What about your eyes?” (Image 8) 
Visual: Bold retro-style graphics against a backdrop of red safety glasses, serving as a reminder to stay visually alert. 

Chadebec’s thematic and graphic designs:
1. The Giant Pencil – “Write... with an injured hand?” (Image 3) 
Visual: An oversized colored pencil in vivid hues, illustrating the prevention of hand injuries. 
2. The Dice – “Play... with an injured hand?” (Image 5) 
Visual: Two colorful dice in motion against a dark background, linking unnecessary risk-taking to games of chance. 
3. The Butterfly & the Carnivorous Plant – “Thinking you’re safe is risky!” (Image 6) 
Visual: A vivid, high-contrast pictorial style depicting a butterfly drawn to a plant trap. 
4. The Two-Tone Man – “No loose hair or clothing near machinery” (Image 2) 
Visual: A stylized figure divided in two (street clothes / fitted workwear). 
5. The Shelving & Storage – “Keep it clear!” (Image 7) 
Visual: A modern, minimalist geometric composition against an intense blue background. 

Amadeo’s technical poster:
1. Operator at the Salt Baths – “Protective equipment essential” (Image 1) 
Visual: A concise, instructional diagram detailing personal protective equipment (apron, aluminized mitts, face shield).