L’Hiver Ski Poster Print by George Barbier (1920s)

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Winter sport meets fashion illustration

Celebrate an interest in skiing and period design with this reproduction of George Barbier’s L’Hiver, dated to the 1920s. Its winter-sports subject connects with Barbier’s reputation for fashion illustration, offering a different collecting angle from a resort advertisement. Choose it for a hallway, study or ski-themed gallery wall, either as an individual feature or alongside related winter prints.

About the artwork

Barbier was known for fashion illustration, and this work brings that artistic connection into the world of skiing. Its recorded Art deco movement and illustrative style provide a starting point for a period-themed collection. The print is presented without assigning an unverified resort, keeping the focus on the artist, winter subject and 1920s context rather than a destination the product does not establish.

A personal reminder of winter holidays

Imagine displaying the print near a shelf of mountain-travel books, with warm wooden furniture, a softly textured wool blanket and a keepsake from a favourite ski trip nearby. It can introduce a winter-holiday connection into an everyday room without requiring the entire space to follow a chalet style. The recorded beige, blue and grey palette offers a starting point for coordinating furnishings or companion artwork.

A smaller format can join an established gallery arrangement, while a larger print gives L’Hiver a more prominent place. Pairing it with Parfum Tendre creates a same-artist connection; adding Swiss and French ski advertisements broadens the display into winter tourism. It can also make a considered anniversary gift for someone with a shared interest in skiing or vintage illustration.

Paper, printing and finish

This product is a reproduction, not an original Barbier illustration or antique print from the 1920s. It is produced using giclée printing on 200gsm matte art paper, offering a matte paper surface for your chosen display. Select a print-only version if you would like to use your own frame, or choose a framed option with a black wooden frame and white mount. Consider your available wall space and surrounding furniture before selecting from the three paper sizes.

Choose your size

• Small: 11 × 14 in, available as a print only or framed.
• Medium: 12 × 16 in, available as a print only or framed.
• Large: 18 × 24 in, available as a print only or framed.
• Framed options include a black wooden frame and white mount. Select your preferred size and finish above.

Pair it with

Continue the Barbier illustration theme with Parfum Tendre (1922). For a winter-sports gallery wall, add the Ste-Croix et Les Rasses ski poster (1930s) and the Barèges 1959 French Ski Championship poster, connecting fashionable winter illustration with classic ski advertising.

Explore more George Barbier prints and his artistic story

Discover complementary illustrations in our George Barbier Art Deco fashion prints collection.

Learn more about the artist in George Barbier: The Illustrative Embodiment of Art Deco Elegance.