Pierre MacAvoy - De plas (Paris) - Périgord – SNCF 1948 – Pierre MacAvoy – Affiche originale – Lithographie – De Plas – Grand format – - 1940s

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Original 1948 poster created for SNCF by painter Pierre MacAvoy (1905–1990), official post-war print by De Plas, Paris.
This lithograph is part of the early post-Liberation large tourism campaigns, characterized by limited editions and high artistic quality.

The poster has been professionally mounted, ensuring excellent preservation, perfectly stabilized colors, and an ideal flatness for framing. The condition is very good, with fresh colors, clean paper, and no major deterioration. The piece is ready for collection or decoration.

Original mentions present:
– Advertisement S.N.C.F – 1948 – No 6
Printed in France for and by French National Railways.
Printer's mark DE PLAS
- Signature « MacAvoy 48 » on the board.

Features :
– Artist: Pierre MacAvoy
– Date: 1948
Technique: period lithography
– Printer: De Plas (Paris)
- Format: approximately 100 × 62 cm
- Condition: very good condition, professional lining.
- Origin: France, SNCF
Rarity: high for a post-war lithograph mounted on canvas.

Superb piece for collectors of SNCF, PLM, or French School of Travel artists posters.

Shipping in a rigid tube or protected board, with reinforced packaging.


• SNCF
PLM
French Railway Poster
Travel Poster
MacAvoy
1948
De Plas
Lithograph
Vintage Tourism
French Travel Art
Périgord Poster
Railway Collectibles
Mid-Century Poster
Linen-backed
Original Poster

Original 1948 poster created for SNCF by painter Pierre MacAvoy (1905–1990), official post-war print by De Plas, Paris.
This lithograph is part of the early post-Liberation large tourism campaigns, characterized by limited editions and high artistic quality.

The poster has been professionally mounted, ensuring excellent preservation, perfectly stabilized colors, and an ideal flatness for framing. The condition is very good, with fresh colors, clean paper, and no major deterioration. The piece is ready for collection or decoration.

Original mentions present:
– Advertisement S.N.C.F – 1948 – No 6
Printed in France for and by French National Railways.
Printer's mark DE PLAS
- Signature « MacAvoy 48 » on the board.

Features :
– Artist: Pierre MacAvoy
– Date: 1948
Technique: period lithography
– Printer: De Plas (Paris)
- Format: approximately 100 × 62 cm
- Condition: very good condition, professional lining.
- Origin: France, SNCF
Rarity: high for a post-war lithograph mounted on canvas.

Superb piece for collectors of SNCF, PLM, or French School of Travel artists posters.

Shipping in a rigid tube or protected board, with reinforced packaging.


• SNCF
PLM
French Railway Poster
Travel Poster
MacAvoy
1948
De Plas
Lithograph
Vintage Tourism
French Travel Art
Périgord Poster
Railway Collectibles
Mid-Century Poster
Linen-backed
Original Poster

Details

Era
1900-2000
Designer/Artist
Pierre MacAvoy
Manufacturer/ Brand
De plas (Paris)
Poster title
Périgord – SNCF 1948 – Pierre MacAvoy – Affiche originale – Lithographie – De Plas – Grand format –
Subject
Geography, Trains/ Railways, Transport
Estimated Period
1940s
Country of Origin
France
Condition
A- (fine - tiny imperfections)
Height
100 cm
Width
62 cm
FranceVerified
44
Objects sold
100%
Private

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