£90 - £180
Advertising Poster Painter Model Pig Pellerin Alfred Gulistan France. Original vintage Pellerin poster Le Modele - The Model - stories and humorous scenes - Moral Tales, featuring an illustration of a painter Alfred Gulistan walking through a village in Lower Brittany, as he sees a pig and starts to paint it, yet pig shows distrust and leaves, Gulistan tries to capture moments when the pig rests, as pig leaves again the artist gets furious and follows it and manages to make the pig sit still, until it attacks the portraitist, the artist gets angry and kills the pig with a parasol, the pig is transformed into blood sausages and ham, and agrees to be painted, after finishing the painting Gulistan savours his revenge by devouring his model at the inn in the village. Signed in print. Imagerie Pellerin Serie aux Armes Depinal No. 182 / Series to Arms Depinal No. 182. Good condition, creasing, staining. Country of issue: France, designer: Rotidu, size (cm): 40x29, year of printing: 1800s.
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