Vintage 1958 Jean Colin Lourdes Centenary French Railway Travel Poster Board

Description

View Vintage 1958 Jean Colin Lourdes Centenary French Railway Travel Poster Board with current marketplace pricing, condition, product images and item details. • Width: 23.5". Vintage 1958 Jean Colin Lourdes Centenary travel poster mounted on a heavy hardboard backing. This striking mid-century modern graphic was originally designed for the Société Nationale des Chemins de Fer Français (SNCF) to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the apparitions at Lourdes. The artwork features a minimalist, stylized depiction of the Virgin Mary in a glowing blue aura above a kneeling figure, rendered in Colin's signature bold, geometric style. The piece shows significant vintage character with visible wear including edge chipping, surface scuffs, and pre-drilled mounting holes in the corners. Measurements: • Height: 38.5" • Width: 23.5" Keywords: Mid-Century Modern, MCM, French Railway, SNCF, Catholic Art, Religious Decor, Vintage Travel, Graphic Design, 1950s, Marian Apparition, Collectible Poster, Wall Art, Avant Garde, Modernist, France Condition: Used. Category: Art › Art Posters.

Artist

Jean Colin

Type

Poster

Region of Origin

France

Time Period Manufactured

1950-1959

Signed

No

Item Width

24 in

Style

Avant-garde, Minimalism, Illustration Art

Country of Origin

France

Size

Large

Theme

Transportation, Biblical, Events & Festivals

Material

Paper

Framing

Unframed

Featured Person/Artist

Jean Colin

Subject

Transportation, Women

Year of Production

1958

Original/Licensed Reprint

Original

Item Height

39 in

Handmade

No

Features

Travel Poster

Unit of Sale

Single Piece