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Estimate €150 - €200

Description

[Exposition/ coloniale// organisée par le/ Cercle colonial/ luxembourgeois/ 4 au 19 juin 1949 [...]] Colour lithograph, 90.7 x 55.8 cm, signed in stone (small tear at edges, min. tear under text, drawing pin holes at corners, small crease at upper left corner). - Proof print without text except for "sous les auspices du fonds colonial de propagande/ économique et sociale Bruxelles", of this poster for a colonial exhibition in 1949 at the Cercle municipal du Luxembourg. Although the Grand Duchy never owned any colonies, it nonetheless took part in the great colonial enterprise of the 20th century by sending colonials recruited by the Belgian state to the Belgian Congo.

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About the sale Prints & Drawings, Photographs & Comics, Rare Books, Atlases & Manuscripts, Surrealism, Congo, Erotica & Ballets russes

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Auction time 06/26/2026 at 1:00 PM

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