Paul Colin - Tabarin, 1928 (Art Deco) - Framed Picture - 16"H x 12"W

A 16"H x 12"W framed Picture of  'Paul Colin - Tabarin, 1928'

Paul Colin was one of France’s greatest poster artists.

Made famous in 1925 by his poster for the Revue Nègre, which helped to launch the career of Josephine Baker (who became his mistress), he worked for over forty years in the theatre, creating not only posters but also numerous sets and costumes.

A student of Eugène Vallin and of Victor Prouvé, he is considered a master of the modern school of poster art. He is the author of over 1400 posters.

He was the master of painter Philippe Derome and poster artists duo Lefor-Openo