Dumont, Alfred
ALFRED DUMONT Gladiator, 1990
$125.00
Sku: GM3073
Artist: Alfred Dumont
Title: Gladiator
Year: 1990
Signed: No
Medium: Lithograph
Paper Size: 11.25 x 19.5 inches ( 29 x 50 cm )
Image Size: 8.5 x 17.25 inches ( 22 x 44 cm )
Edition Size: Open
Framed: No
Frame Suggestion: We recommend a gold-leaf or antique gilt wood frame with a subtle decorative edge, 1.5–2 inches in width, to echo the elegance of early 1900s French posters.
Condition: A: Mint
Additional Details: This lithographic reproduction faithfully recreates Alfred Dumont’s celebrated 1904 original model Gladiator, a striking testament to the elegance and dynamism of early 20th-century French poster art. Originally created at the height of the Belle Époque—a period renowned for its flourishing visual culture—the image captures the sleek energy of the Gladiator brand, a symbol of refinement and innovation in French cycling and motoring. Produced on the presses of the esteemed Atelier Arte in Paris and published by Maeght Éditeur, this edition preserves the integrity of Dumont’s masterful composition, from the fluid lines and rich chromatic contrasts to the fine lithographic detail that defines period advertising art. The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship evoke the excitement of the era when cycling and early motor transport represented both modern progress and stylish leisure. A perfect addition for collectors of vintage poster art, transport memorabilia, or French graphic design, this piece bridges the worlds of decorative art and historical artifact—bringing the spirit of 1904 into a contemporary collection.
Artist: Alfred Dumont
Title: Gladiator
Year: 1990
Signed: No
Medium: Lithograph
Paper Size: 11.25 x 19.5 inches ( 29 x 50 cm )
Image Size: 8.5 x 17.25 inches ( 22 x 44 cm )
Edition Size: Open
Framed: No
Frame Suggestion: We recommend a gold-leaf or antique gilt wood frame with a subtle decorative edge, 1.5–2 inches in width, to echo the elegance of early 1900s French posters.
Condition: A: Mint
Additional Details: This lithographic reproduction faithfully recreates Alfred Dumont’s celebrated 1904 original model Gladiator, a striking testament to the elegance and dynamism of early 20th-century French poster art. Originally created at the height of the Belle Époque—a period renowned for its flourishing visual culture—the image captures the sleek energy of the Gladiator brand, a symbol of refinement and innovation in French cycling and motoring. Produced on the presses of the esteemed Atelier Arte in Paris and published by Maeght Éditeur, this edition preserves the integrity of Dumont’s masterful composition, from the fluid lines and rich chromatic contrasts to the fine lithographic detail that defines period advertising art. The vibrant colors and meticulous craftsmanship evoke the excitement of the era when cycling and early motor transport represented both modern progress and stylish leisure. A perfect addition for collectors of vintage poster art, transport memorabilia, or French graphic design, this piece bridges the worlds of decorative art and historical artifact—bringing the spirit of 1904 into a contemporary collection.