Bon Ton "Chez Mercier Frères"

Paul Meras.  “Chez Mercier Frères.”  From La Gazette du Bon Ton. 

Paris: Lucien Vogel, 1913. ca. 9 1/4 x 7 1/4.  Colored pochoir.  Full margins. 

An attractive print from a series of enticing portrayals of twenties high fashion by renowned French designers. The colors are brilliant-either simulating or actual pochoir technique; the designs and settings stylish and sophisticated. These visually striking images and fine mementos of the elegant and extravagant Parisian world were on the cutting edge of the art deco tradition.

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"A l'Opera."

"Appelez Urbain de l'Avenue du Bois."

"As-tu ete Sage?"

"Bergere"

"La Dame au Manteau Taupe . . ."

"L'Elephant de Noel."

"L'Eveil du Printemps"

"Il n'a pas Pleure"

"J'ai le Bout du Nez Rouge . . ."

"J'allais partir . . ."

"Manteaux inspires des costumes tcheco-slovaques"

"Mon Pauvre Gazon!"

"La Partie de Cache-Cache"

"Les Premieres Roses"

"La Promenade a Montmartre"

"La Promenade du Palais-Royal"

"La Visite"

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