Gen Paul, Illustrations of Paris 1975

 

 

 

Gen Paul

1895-1975

 

"Gen Paul remembers Paris in 1975"

 

Original Lithographs of Gen Paul

(Off-Print lithographs from the 1975 Calendar)

Original edition on Canson Paper - Complete edition (head page included)

Limited edition/220ex

 

 

  

In 1974, at the age of 80 years old,
Gen Paul painted 6 Paris drawings with a view to illustrating the 1975 Calendar
for a big industrial company.

Printed on white drawing paper, this calendar was given to selected customers
(Company manager, Professional people, doctors....).

Gen Paul signed quite a few copies, printed separately
in december 1974 and january 1975.

 

 

6 pictures were chosen by Gen Paul for givinga good example of what he liked on the subject :

"Gen Paul remembers Paris in 1975"

 

 

 

 

Front page Brightened in Pastel

+ 6 color illustrations hansigned in pencil by Gen Paul

 

 

 
Le Moulin Rouge La Tour Eiffel

Gen paul se souvient de paris 1975

 Gen paul se souvient de paris 1975
Le Pont Neuf La Porte St Denis

Gen paul se souvient de paris 1975

Gen paul se souvient de paris 1975
Montmartre Notre Dame

Gen paul se souvient de paris 1975

Gen paul se souvient de paris 1975

This set constitutes the last masterpiece of the painter who dird a few month later,

on april 30th 1975.

 

 

 

6 Illustrations + Front page (complete edition)

Print in 1974, on Canson paper (Original print)

Size : 15,35x18,89 inches

Mint condition

 

  • On each illustration, Gen Paul handsigned and wrote in pencil "74"
  • The Front page has been brightened in pastel by Gen Paul
  • Gen Paul added a pastel drawing (Flowers)
  • The border of the text has been brightened in red pastel by Gen Paul
  • Gen Paul wrote "Bonne année (Happy new year)" and signed in pen

CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY

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