Fine Art Poster
From £28
A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
Le Jour et la Nuit - George Barbier
Regular price
£28.00 GBP
Sale price
£28.00 GBP
Regular price
Archival giclée
Frames arrive ready to hang
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Description
A striking Art Deco fashion illustration by George Barbier, 'Le Jour et la Nuit' captures the elegance of the 1920s with its contrasting figures and ornamental details. A timeless piece for any stylish home.
George Barbier's 'Le Jour et la Nuit' (Day and Night), created in 1922, is a quintessential example of Art Deco fashion illustration. Barbier, a leading figure in the Parisian art scene, captured the elegance and sophistication of the era with his distinctive style. This piece, rendered using the pochoir technique, showcases two women embodying contrasting aspects of time. The figure representing 'Day' is adorned in a pristine white gown, exuding freshness and light, while 'Night' is depicted in a dark, patterned dress, conveying mystery and allure. The composition is framed by an ornamental backdrop, enhancing the theatrical quality of the image. As a fine art print, 'Le Jour et la Nuit' brings a touch of vintage glamour to any interior. Its refined lines, delicate colours, and intricate details make it a captivating focal point for a living room, bedroom, or study. The print's timeless appeal and historical significance ensure it will be a cherished addition to any art collection, evoking the spirit of the Roaring Twenties and the enduring allure of high fashion.
Return policy
Because every print is made to order, we don't offer change-of-mind returns, refunds or exchanges. If your order arrives faulty, damaged or incorrect, we'll replace it free of charge — just contact us within 48 hours of delivery. See our refunds page for full details.
Shipping
We ship worldwide, printing at the production hub nearest to your delivery address. Delivery times and costs vary by destination — you'll see the options available to you at checkout.
Manufacturing
Each print is produced to order using 12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified archival paper. Designed in Britain and printed at your nearest production hub to reduce waste and speed up delivery.
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Le Jour et la Nuit - George Barbier
Regular price
From £28.00 GBP
Sale price
From £28.00 GBP
Regular price
Fine Art Poster / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / -
Our Features
Designed for Lasting Impact
Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
Care & Cleaning
To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
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Choose your finish
Every piece is printed to order. These are the five finishes, and what makes each one different.
Fine Art Framed
From £45
The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
Premium Box Frame
From £85
A deeper solid wood frame: 33mm deep with a 20mm face and Perspex glaze. The print sits unmounted for a clean gallery presentation. Black, white or natural.
Canvas
From £30
Hand-stretched canvas with neat gallery-wrapped edges, giving the artwork surface texture and depth. Arrives ready to hang.
Framed Canvas
From £135
Stretched canvas set in a floating wood frame, our most substantial finish. Arrives ready to hang.
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Artist Biography
George Barbier
George Barbier, a leading light of the Art Deco movement, wasn't just an artist; he was a conjurer of dreams. Born in Nantes, France, in 1882, Barbier initially trained at the École nationale supérieure des Beaux-Arts, becoming known for his vibrant illustrations, fashion designs, and theatrical costumes. But what set Barbier apart was his ability to capture the zeitgeist of the Roaring Twenties, a period of unprecedented glamour and societal change. He didn't just depict the era; he embodied it.
Barbier's work graced the pages of prestigious magazines like Vogue and Gazette du Bon Ton, setting the standard for elegance and sophistication. His pochoir prints, with their bold colours and intricate details, became highly sought after. Beyond fashion, Barbier designed sets and costumes for the Folies Bergère and illustrated books for authors like Charles Baudelaire, showcasing his versatility and artistic range. He moved effortlessly between commercial and fine art, blurring the lines between the two.
Though his life was cut short in 1932, George Barbier's legacy endures. His images continue to evoke the spirit of Art Deco, reminding us of a time when beauty, luxury, and artistic innovation reigned supreme. Owning a Barbier print is like owning a piece of that bygone era, a daily reminder of the power of art to transport and inspire.
Barbier's work graced the pages of prestigious magazines like Vogue and Gazette du Bon Ton, setting the standard for elegance and sophistication. His pochoir prints, with their bold colours and intricate details, became highly sought after. Beyond fashion, Barbier designed sets and costumes for the Folies Bergère and illustrated books for authors like Charles Baudelaire, showcasing his versatility and artistic range. He moved effortlessly between commercial and fine art, blurring the lines between the two.
Though his life was cut short in 1932, George Barbier's legacy endures. His images continue to evoke the spirit of Art Deco, reminding us of a time when beauty, luxury, and artistic innovation reigned supreme. Owning a Barbier print is like owning a piece of that bygone era, a daily reminder of the power of art to transport and inspire.
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