Bidspirit auction | Original Vintage 1910s Grand Prix
Original Vintage 1910s Grand Prix Auto Poster Dieppe - Dergeo Grand Prix - Circuit de Dieppe Lithograph 1912 41.7 x 29.5 in. (106 x 75 cm) Printer: Frossard-Courbet, Paris Condition Details: (A-/B+) was folded, backed on linen, small tears at the folds, minimal staining #France #Motor Sports #Autos #Art Deco The Grand Prix, hosted by the Automobile Club of France, roared to life in Dieppe, the closest seaside retreat to Paris. Over two grueling days, 58 drivers pushed their machines to the limit, covering an astonishing 770 kilometers per day in pursuit of victory. Yet, the sheer endurance of the race takes a backseat to the exhilaration of speed—captured here in a vivid scene of a scarlet roadster, nearly airborne, hurtling along the coast. The force of its passage is so fierce that it sends a female spectator and her dog reeling in its wake. Condition: This is an original vintage poster. (A-/B+) was folded, backed on linen, small tears at the folds, minimal staining