Artist:
Leonetto
Cappiello
(1875
- 1942)
Title:
Vodka Relsky 1° Kumel
Date:
1911
Size:
46 x 63 in / 117 x 160 cm
Printer
: Vercasson, E.T.I.O.P. Paris
.
Materials
and Techniques: Colour lithograph on paper
Linen
backing: Yes
Condition:
A (Normally designates a poster in very good condition. Colours
are fresh and there is very little or no paper loss. Any
imperfections are marginal and unnoticeable).
Details:
Promotional poster for the Relsky 1 ° Kumel Vodka.
We see a Russian wearing a Chapka and a big red beard.
Cappiello seeks here to represent the Russian bon vivant who loves Vodka.
Leonetto Cappiello is an Italian painter, illustrator, caricaturist and poster artist, naturalized French in 1930. His poster artist career began in 1900 and continued until the 1930s. He remained faithful to the Vercasson printing press until the early 1920s , continues at the Printies reunited and
At the same time, began to work regularly for the publisher Devambez, with whom he signed, from 1921 to 1936, an exclusive contract.
Further
information and photographs available upon request.
Other
posters and original artworks (maquettes)
by Leonetto Cappiello are available. Please enquire.
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