Date: 1914
Size: 6.25 x 9.25, Framed: 11 x 17
Notes: Poster, Small Poster, Pochoir
Artist: Vallée
About The Poster: Journal des
Dames et des Modes began publishing in 1912 (and ended 2 years later)
with Barbier as principal illustrator. It was a luxury magazine for an
exclusive clientele; only 1279 copies of each issue were printed. The
magazine appeared three times a month. The text part of each issue
filled eight pages and consisted of belles lettres - aphorisms,
fashionable poetry, fashion notes and the like - written by pillars of
tout Paris...Anatole France, Jean Cocteau and the Comtesse de Noailles.
In addition, each issue was accompanied by from one to five unbound
colored fashion plates...the yearly subscription price was 100 francs in
France, 120 francs elsewhere
This colour fashion plate is framed
- unframed size is roughly 6 x 9 inches, framed size is 11 x 17 inches.
Price for unframed piece is 125$.