"Le GNAF" Le Roi Du Cirage De Luxe
France, c.1925s8 x 23 in (20 x 58 cm)
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"Le GNAF" / Le Roi Du Cirage De Luxe"
Translation: "Le GNAF" / The King of Luxury Shoe Polishing"
“Le Gnaf” is an old French slang term for a cobbler or shoemaker. At the time, polished leather shoes symbolized class, status, and professionalism. Before synthetic materials became widespread, quality shoe waxes and polishes were essential products, making the shoe-care industry a profitable market.
Printer: Agence Toubletout - Paris
Condition: Good; tear on the top right corner
Material: Linenbacked on Canvas
Please note that all sizes are approximate.
