Redon, Georges (artist)

[FRENCH] [MENU] Cafè de Paris - Armenonville - Foyot; Diner Du 16 Septembre 1906

Paris: 1906. Wraps. 31 x 18 cm. - 31 x 36 cm. open. Beautifully illustrated French menu from the turn of the century. Featuring over 35 menu options - this typed menu is a piece of culinary history. Cafe de Paris, known to be a meeting place of high society and the artistic and literary community, it was a landmark for the gourmets and fashionable not just of Paris, but worldwide. George Redon (1869-1943) was a painter, lithographer, poster artist, and engraver. In 1897, he opened his own lithographic workshop and supplied many cabarets and restaurants in the Montmartre. Covers lightly rubbed at spine, with a small loss to front corner, otherwise clean. Color lithographed wraps. Very good. Item #4456

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