Chez la Marchande de Pavots (1920) by George Barbier. Giclee Print with Pigment Based Ink on Museum Quality Matte Paper in a Custom Built Sustainable Wood Frame.
Thematic or Conceptual Context: Fashion and Decorative Arts
Artist's Intent and Context: To capture the elegance and style of the era
Formal elements and Composition: Stylized figures
vibrant colors
and decorative patterns.
George Barbier's "Chez la Marchande de Pavots" is an exquisite example of Art Deco illustration, showcasing the artist's signature elegance and sophistication. Created in the early 20th century, this piece epitomizes Barbier's mastery in marrying the decorative arts with fashion illustration, a hallmark of his illustrious career.
Born in 1882 in Nantes, France, George Barbier emerged as one of the leading illustrators of the Art Deco movement. His work flourished during the Roaring Twenties, a time marked by a fascination with modernity, luxury, and the celebration of opulence. Barbier's illustrations became synonymous with the era's vibrant social scene, capturing the spirit of the time with his intricate designs and vivid color palettes.
In "Chez la Marchande de Pavots," Barbier employs a delicate line and a harmonious blend of colors to depict a scene that is both whimsical and sophisticated. The artwork features elegantly dressed figures amidst a backdrop of poppies, a motif that suggests both beauty and transience. Barbier's style in this piece is characterized by a meticulous attention to detail and a graceful fluidity, reflecting his philosophical approach of combining beauty with functionality.
The significance of "Chez la Marchande de Pavots" lies in its representation of the Art Deco ethos—an intersection of art, fashion, and modernity. The original piece is held in private collections, continuing to inspire and captivate art enthusiasts worldwide with its timeless elegance and artistic innovation.
Experience this masterpiece as a museum-quality fine art print with vibrant, true-to-life colors, created using advanced 12-color giclée printing technology. Elegantly framed in premium oak or ash wood with unique grain patterns, each print arrives ready to hang, showcasing the artwork on archival-grade, master's edition, museum-quality acid-free paper for a glare-free, clean finish.
Giclée printing delivers exceptional resolution, expansive color spectrum, and uncompromising detail, ensuring high-quality reproductions that closely mirror the original artwork. Preferred by artists, photographers, and galleries, it offers a precise replication of color palettes, capturing every nuance for timeless masterpieces ideal for your home or office.
Crafted with fade-resistant, pigment-based archival inks , these prints guarantee longevity and brilliance for generations. Frames are custom-built by specialist artisans, featuring a 20mm (0.79") thick design with shatterproof plexiglass protection. Available in various sizes, they are eco-friendly, using FSC-certified materials and responsibly sourced wood.
Key Features:
Frame Material: Responsibly sourced oak or ash wood. Paper Finish: Smooth, glare-free matte; 200 gsm (80 lb), 0.26 mm (10.3 mils). Color Vibrancy: High-quality ink technology ensures vivid and accurate colors. Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass. Eco-Friendly: Printed on FSC-certified paper and wood. Ready-to-Hang: Includes a hanging kit for immediate display. Enjoy timeless art with unmatched quality and sustainability.
Chez la Marchande de Pavots (1920) by George Barbier. Giclee Print with Pigment Based Ink on Museum Quality Matte Paper in a Custom Built Sustainable Wood Frame.
Thematic or Conceptual Context: Fashion and Decorative Arts
Artist's Intent and Context: To capture the elegance and style of the era
Formal elements and Composition: Stylized figures
vibrant colors
and decorative patterns.
George Barbier's "Chez la Marchande de Pavots" is an exquisite example of Art Deco illustration, showcasing the artist's signature elegance and sophistication. Created in the early 20th century, this piece epitomizes Barbier's mastery in marrying the decorative arts with fashion illustration, a hallmark of his illustrious career.
Born in 1882 in Nantes, France, George Barbier emerged as one of the leading illustrators of the Art Deco movement. His work flourished during the Roaring Twenties, a time marked by a fascination with modernity, luxury, and the celebration of opulence. Barbier's illustrations became synonymous with the era's vibrant social scene, capturing the spirit of the time with his intricate designs and vivid color palettes.
In "Chez la Marchande de Pavots," Barbier employs a delicate line and a harmonious blend of colors to depict a scene that is both whimsical and sophisticated. The artwork features elegantly dressed figures amidst a backdrop of poppies, a motif that suggests both beauty and transience. Barbier's style in this piece is characterized by a meticulous attention to detail and a graceful fluidity, reflecting his philosophical approach of combining beauty with functionality.
The significance of "Chez la Marchande de Pavots" lies in its representation of the Art Deco ethos—an intersection of art, fashion, and modernity. The original piece is held in private collections, continuing to inspire and captivate art enthusiasts worldwide with its timeless elegance and artistic innovation.
Experience this masterpiece as a museum-quality fine art print with vibrant, true-to-life colors, created using advanced 12-color giclée printing technology. Elegantly framed in premium oak or ash wood with unique grain patterns, each print arrives ready to hang, showcasing the artwork on archival-grade, master's edition, museum-quality acid-free paper for a glare-free, clean finish.
Giclée printing delivers exceptional resolution, expansive color spectrum, and uncompromising detail, ensuring high-quality reproductions that closely mirror the original artwork. Preferred by artists, photographers, and galleries, it offers a precise replication of color palettes, capturing every nuance for timeless masterpieces ideal for your home or office.
Crafted with fade-resistant, pigment-based archival inks , these prints guarantee longevity and brilliance for generations. Frames are custom-built by specialist artisans, featuring a 20mm (0.79") thick design with shatterproof plexiglass protection. Available in various sizes, they are eco-friendly, using FSC-certified materials and responsibly sourced wood.
Key Features:
Frame Material: Responsibly sourced oak or ash wood. Paper Finish: Smooth, glare-free matte; 200 gsm (80 lb), 0.26 mm (10.3 mils). Color Vibrancy: High-quality ink technology ensures vivid and accurate colors. Protection: Shatterproof plexiglass. Eco-Friendly: Printed on FSC-certified paper and wood. Ready-to-Hang: Includes a hanging kit for immediate display. Enjoy timeless art with unmatched quality and sustainability.
