April 17, 2024
ROGER EXCOFFON ORIGINAL POSTER "U.S.A. Bicentenary 1976" SIGNED LITHOGRAPH PARIS
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THIS IS A SALE OF AN ORIGINAL, ARTIST SIGNED, LITHOGRAPH BY ROGER EXCOFFON. IT WAS CREATED AT THE REQUEST OF ROBERT MALATIER ON THE OCCASION OF THE BICENTENARY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. PRINTED BY FERNAND MOURLOT IN PARIS, JULY 1976. ORIGINAL PLATES DESTROYED AFTER PRINTING. IT IS NUMBER 66 OF 150."Roger Excoffon - born 7. 9. 1910 in Marseille, France, died 1983 in Paris, France - graphic designer, typographer, type designer.Studied law at the University of Aix-en-Provence. Studied painting in Paris, works as a graphic designer. 1947: opens his studio. Co-founder of the U + O (Urbi et Orbi) advertising agency in Paris. Art consultant for the Fonderie Olive type foundry in Marseille (until 1959). 1968: designs the symbols for the Winter Olympics in Grenoble. 1972: founds his agency Excoffon Conseil. Excoffon produced numerous poster designs for Air France, Bally shoes, Dunlop, Sandoz and SNCF, among others and has contributed to the magazines "Le Courier Graphique", "Typographica", "Esthétique Industrielle" and "Techniques Graphiques". Fonts: Chambord (1945), Banco® (1951), Mistral® (1953), Choc™ (1955), Diane (1956), Calypso (1958), Antique Olive™ (1962-66)."GUARANTEED AN ORIGINAL AND NOT A REPRODUCTION. GREAT COLORS.VISUALLY IT APPEARS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION OVER ALL. MINOR EDGE AND CORNER WEAR, HAS BEEN ROLLED. SEE PHOTOS.
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