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Gallery Edition – Poster for the fourteenth exhibition of the Salon des 100 by Fernand Fau – 44×67 Interior Architectural Study

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Curatorial Narrative In 1895, Fernand Fau’s “Poster for the fourteenth exhibition of the Salon des 100” situates itself at the nexus of Art Nouveau’s sinuous lines and Art Deco’s emerging crystalline forms. The artist’s linear brushwork imbues the composition with a precision that belies its organic subject matter, as if the curves and folds of the figure are being dissected by a surgeon’s scalpel. The palette, characterized by the juxtaposition of yellow, black, white, and green, creates a complex visual hierarchy: the primacy of the figure is underscored by the surrounding field, which is simultaneously saturated with color and drained of value.When enlarged to 44×67 inches, the spatial depth and chromatic structure of Fau’s poster become even more pronounced. The yellow and black bands that frame the composition now occupy a commanding presence on the wall, their juxtaposition creating an atmospheric weight that is both intense a