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Villiers Cinéma, rue Legendre, 1918
A woman steps down from a motor car.
What
A 1918 lithograph by Clérice Frères advertising the Villiers Cinéma at 21 rue Legendre, place Lévis, in Paris, now in the Musée Carnavalet.
Why
Clérice Frères drew and printed it themselves, and the museum records the sheet at 58.2 x 34.5 cm, signed and dated "CLERICE frères 18".
Notice
A woman in an orange coat and chequered stockings steps from a car above "VILLIERS -CINÉMA" in tall cream letters.
“A neighbourhood cinema's own poster”
Format
The full-resolution, color-managed file — restored honestly, yours to print and keep.
Sized to protect print quality — this scan supports sizes up to 24x36" cleanly.
Size
$29.00
Provenance
- Designer
- Clérice Frères
- Printer / stone
- Clérice Frères
- Format
- Other
- Poster published
- French cinema poster, lithograph, 1918
- Source
- Musée Carnavalet, Paris Musées
Rights: CLEAR. Public domain — U.S. 95-year rule (poster published 1930 or earlier). Gated by the poster’s own publication year, never the film’s. Cleared by registry on 2026-07-18.
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