Monte Carlo - Girl

This Monte-Carlo poster by Jean-Gabriel Domergue embodies the effortless elegance and sun-soaked allure of the French Riviera, distilled into a single, captivating figure. Seated gracefully on a diving board, a luminous blonde woman gazes outward with a calm, self-assured poise. Her elongated form and delicate features reflect Domergue’s idealized vision of feminine beauty—refined, modern, and subtly sensual. Domergue’s fluid brushwork and mastery of light create an image that feels both intimate and aspirational, perfectly capturing the spirit of Riviera chic.Jean-Gabriel Domergue (1889–1962) was a renowned French painter and illustrator celebrated for his depictions of elegant, fashionable women. A graduate of the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris, he developed a distinctive style that blended academic technique with a modern sense of glamour and refinement. Often credited with popularizing the “pin-up” aesthetic in France, Domergue focused on elongated female forms, soft palettes, and an emphasis on grace and allure. His work gained widespread recognition during the early to mid-20th century, and he later became a member of the Académie des Beaux-Arts as well as curator of the Musée Jacquemart-André. His Monte Carlo posters remain among his most iconic creations, celebrated for their timeless elegance and evocative portrayal of Riviera life.This is an Original Vintage Poster, it is not a reproduction. This poster is conservation mounted, linen backed and in excellent condition. We guarantee the authenticity of all our posters.