L'Eclair Journal 1897 - Art Nouveau French Newspaper Vintage Poster Wall Art

Highlights

• Premium canvas print of L'Éclair, Journal Politique Indépendant (1897) — original photography by Nicedesigns
• Hand-stretched 1.5" gallery wrap canvas — arrives ready to hang, no frame needed
• Fade-resistant inks for long-lasting color and rich tones, made to order
• Made to order in the United States by niceandco.
• Finished size 8" W x 8" H

Description

This vibrant Belle Époque lithograph advertises L'Eclair, a French political newspaper priced at 5 centimes, depicting an elegantly dressed woman in a ruffled purple gown and flower-trimmed hat reading the publication against a radiant golden sunburst background. The poster won first prize in L'Eclair's poster competition, as noted in the bottom text, and bears the signature 'H. Thomas 97.' Rich in decorative detail and warm golden tones, it captures the optimistic, ornate spirit of 1890s Parisian print culture and reads beautifully as a statement piece on the wall.