EMILE BERCHMANS Fine Art and General Insurance Company Limited, 1897

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Sku: YY2151Artist: Emile BerchmansTitle: Fine Art and General Insurance Company LimitedYear: 1897Signed: NoMedium: LithographPaper Size: 11.5 x 8.25 inches ( 29 x 21 cm )Image Size : 8 x 5.75 inches ( 20 x 15 cm )Edition Size: UnknownFramed: No: Inquire with our experts for framing suggestions.Condition: A: MintAdditional Details: This is an original first printing lithograph by Belgian artist Émile Berchmans, published as part of Das Moderne Plakat (The Modern Poster), a seminal 1897 volume compiled by Edmund Sonsel and printed by Verlag von Gerhard Kuhtmann in Dresden. Created to promote the Fine Art and General Insurance Company Limited, Berchmans' design blends Art Nouveau aesthetics with commercial clarity, showcasing his refined approach to poster art. Berchmans was a prominent contributor to the evolution of modern graphic design in Belgium. His work in this rare publication reflects the artistic and commercial ambitions of the fin-de-siècle poster movement, making it a valuable piece for collectors and historians alike. Show more