Original R. Kauffmann "La Bretagne Pittoresque" Travel Poster — Chemins de Fer de L'État
| Genre: | Travel |
|---|---|
| Artist: | P. Kauffmann |
| Year Printed: | c. circa 1920 |
| Size: | 29" x 40.75" |
| Country of Poster: | Unknown |
| Restoration Detail: | Unrestored |
| Grade: | Very Fine |
| Additional Information: | Original Poster: la bretagne pittoresque. Original R. Kauffmann "La Bretagne Pittoresque" Travel Poster — Chemins de Fer de L'État — Linen‑backed Original Lithograph, COA Original R. Kauffmann — La Bretagne Pittoresque. This original stone lithograph (not a reproduction) advertises travel to Brittany on the Chemins de Fer de L'État with a charming medieval‑style scene. A draft horse pulls a wooden cart crowded with pilgrims and villagers through a thatched‑roof village; brightly clothed figures, a marching musician, and the church steeple in the background create lively narrative depth. Warm earth tones, crisp linework, and period costume details evoke a picturesque, historical Brittany. Condition & mounting: Professionally conservation mounted and linen backed using acid‑free materials; very good condition. Exact condition shown in photos — ready for framing or display. Provenance & authentication: This is an Original Lithograph vintage poster and includes a . The seller is an experienced dealer and guarantees authenticity. Historical note: Produced to promote rail travel to regional pilgrimages and tourism in early 20th‑century France, this poster blends ethnographic charm with the promotional style of French railway advertising. Artist: R. Kauffmann Company/Era: Chemins de Fer de L'État / French railway travel advertising; early 20th century Size & Condition: 40.75" x 29"— linen mounted, professional acid‑free conservation backing; very good condition (see photos) Certificate: Includes Collectors: Ideal for collectors of original French railway posters, regional Brittany art, and vintage travel advertising Keywords / tags original poster, R. Kauffmann, La Bretagne Pittoresque, French railway poster, Chemins de Fer de L'État, linen backed, original lithograph, vintage travel poster, Brittany poster, Huelgoat, pilgrimage poster, , collectible poster, not a reproduction, |
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