Salon de l’Enfance (1962)
Year: 1962
Format: Poster stamp
Illustrator: Roger Seguin
Client: Salon de L’enfance
Details: This poster stamp was produced for the 1962 13th Salon de l'Enfance in Paris. The artist is Roger Seguin.
Seguin was born in Troyes in northeastern France in 1928. His family had intended for him to go into the hosiery business but he decided to study graphic arts instead.
He was taught by French Art Deco poster artist Paul Colin in 1952 and 1953, making his poster artist debut in Paris in 1954. His first cover for Vendre magazine in 1958 was a prize-winning entry in their competition.
He created posters for BP, Philips and TAI Airlines.