AYUNTAMIENTO DE BARCELONA 1902. FIESTAS DE LA MERCED

AYUNTAMIENTO DE BARCELONA 1902. FIESTAS DE LA MERCED

€900.00

Big size poster for La Mercè, by one of the masters of Catalan "Art Nouveau". 1902 was a landmark year for this festivity, as some of the most important features of the festival were introduced: the parades started to include the "giants" (known as "gegants i capgrossos") and a popular dance (the Sardana) was introduced.

Product Details

C-883

Data sheet

Year
1902
Height
210
Width
76
Country
Spain - Catalonia
City
BARCELONA
Printer
UTRILLO
Conservation
B+
Printing
Lithography
Support
On linen
Author
TRIADÓ i MAYOL Josep (Barcelona 1870-1929)

CLASSIFICATION OF THE POSTERS ACCORDING TO THEIR CONSERVATION (in bold the one corresponding to this copy):

A+ Perfect condition, very rare to find a copy in this impeccable condition.
A Poster in very good condition. It may have some negligible tears in the margins, there is no missing paper. The colors are fresh and no stains are visible.
A- It may have a slight fold mark, tear or small lack of paper in the margins. If it shows restoration, it has been carried out successfully.
B+ The sign may be restored. Defects are slightly visible.
B Poster in good condition. It has tears, some stains and some paper missing, never affecting the crucial area of the design. The colors are fresh and the poster has a very good overall appearance.
B- The poster is restored, there are some defects and slight loss of color in the fold marks.
C+ The restorations are visible.
C Poster in fair state of conservation. There are tears, stains, fold marks, and/or missing paper that may partially affect the crucial area of the design, colors may be somewhat faded, and the poster has a fair to good overall appearance.
C- Requires restoration.