Description
Philippe Le Bon – Exposition France-Belgique, Lille (1958) – Original Mourlot Lithograph
This vibrant original lithographic poster was created for the “Exposition France-Belgique: Dix Siècles d’Histoire”, held at the Palais des Beaux-Arts de Lille from May 31 to September 30, 1958. Designed by the renowned artist Constantin, the artwork features a bold, expressive depiction of Philippe le Bon, Grand Duke of the West, riding a gallantly adorned horse. The dynamic composition is rich in historical symbolism, incorporating heraldic elements that reflect the deep cultural ties between France and Belgium.
Printed by the famed Mourlot Studios in Paris, this lithograph showcases Mourlot’s signature mastery in color lithography, making it a striking collectible for art and history enthusiasts. With its bold primary colors, energetic brushstrokes, and medieval imagery, this piece captures the essence of mid-century European poster design.
