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Bibendum, the original Michelin man, drawn by O'Galop in 1898 and still in use today. Guinness's John Gilroy zoo characters. The Cadbury, Bovril, and Coca-Cola posters that built household-name advertising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese weren't designed as art. They were designed to sell soap, aperitifs, tyres, tobacco, and chocolate. The fact that the best of them now hang in museums says something about what good commercial design is worth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable in seven sizes, A4 through A0.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Try it on your wall before you buy. 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Between the extended fingers, framed against a dark night sky scattered with white dots, a streamlined 1930s saloon travels at speed, its headlamps cutting forward. The background graduates from charcoal black at the top through grey to a pale cream at the horizon line. Bottom right, in spaced capitals, the product breakdown: 'FLUIDE POUR MOTEURS' and 'CARTERS H POUR BOITES ET PONTS'.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Pierre Fix-Masseau for Renault in 1934 and printed by Mobiners Alpha Arvers, Paris, this lithograph belongs to the automotive advertising campaign Fix-Masseau produced in the early years of his practice. He had trained under A.M. Cassandre from 1926 to 1928, and the Cassandre method is visible throughout: reduce the product to a single concentrated symbol, let the typography sit within the image rather than beneath it, and trust the contrast to carry the message across a wall. Fix-Masseau (1905–1994) went on to design for SNCF and the Venice Simplon Orient Express, but his 1930s Renault work represents his closest engagement with Cassandre's object-centred approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe poster sits within a defined strand of Art Deco automotive advertising in which the product is abstracted into geometry rather than shown literally. The hand as compositional anchor, the silhouette car as speed signifier, the flat red ground against the graduated grey: these are the tools of the Cassandre circle applied to a lubricant campaign.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis reproduction has been digitally restored from an archival source and is produced on 200gsm Enhanced Matte Fine Art Paper. 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He deliberately rejected the layered decorative approach of the Art Nouveau period in favour of one bold image against a saturated ground, a method he applied to brands from Campari to Chocolat Klaus. The Syndetikon commission shows that method at its most playful: product claim translated into a visual at planetary scale.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCappiello is widely cited as a founding figure of modern advertising design. Over his career he produced more than 530 advertising posters, each built on the same principle: one memorable image, immediately legible at street distance. The Syndetikon poster, with its cobalt sky and Saturn-scale hyperbole, demonstrates why that principle proved so durable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReproduced from a carefully restored archival source and printed on 200gsm Enhanced Matte Fine Art Paper. 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The flat palette, high-contrast colour field, and three-dimensional display lettering sit comfortably within the French commercial graphic tradition of the interwar period, when bicycle manufacturers competed for the cycling public's attention through large-format poster advertising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition draws on a convention common to French cycling poster art of the era: the liberation motif, in which cyclists or acrobatic stand-ins are freed from gravity to communicate the effortless pleasure of the machine. Kssamie's version replaces the single soaring figure with a full troupe, giving the poster an energy closer to a circus bill than a transport advertisement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReproduced on 200gsm Enhanced Matte Fine Art Paper, the cobalt blue and vermilion-red palette translates with full saturation and depth. 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The tunnel opening forms a luminous white circle, ringed by swirling navy brushstrokes that carry the eye inward. Below, Metlicovitz's Belle Époque display lettering announces the occasion in silver-white caps: 'Inauguration du Tunnel du Simplon \/ EXPOSITION INTERNATIONALE \/ MILAN = 1906 \/ AVRIL = NOVEMBRE.'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLeopoldo Metlicovitz (1868–1944), working as technical director and principal poster designer at Officine Grafiche Ricordi in Milan, won the open competition for the official poster of Italy's first World's Fair. The 1906 Esposizione Internazionale del Sempione was held to mark the inauguration of the Simplon Tunnel, which, spanning 19.8 kilometres beneath the Alps between Switzerland and Italy, held the record as the world's longest railway tunnel from its opening until 1982. The poster was printed by G. Ricordi and C., Milan, and issued in multiple languages; the French-language version shown here is the variant held in the permanent collection of the Victoria and Albert Museum, London.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMetlicovitz chose allegory over engineering. Speed and commerce are embodied by Mercury; fire and craft by Vulcan. The composition, built on a stark opposition of saturated red and deep navy, with a single luminous aperture at its centre, sits at the transition between stile Liberty and the modernist poster language that would follow. Metlicovitz, who counted Giacomo Puccini among his collaborators and created over a hundred posters for Ricordi across four decades, is regarded alongside Leonetto Cappiello and Marcello Dudovich as one of the founding figures of Italian graphic design. This is the competition-winning work that made his name.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReproduced as a giclée print on 200gsm Enhanced Matte Fine Art Paper. 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Both designs are held in the Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division and the New York Public Library Manuscripts and Archives Division.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReproduced from archival sources on 200gsm Enhanced Matte Fine Art Paper with pigment-based archival inks. 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Baconnier was among the most accomplished printing firms operating in French North Africa during the interwar years.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition belongs to the Art Deco current that ran through French North African commercial graphic design in the early 1930s: flat bold brushwork, a restricted palette of cream, crimson and black, and figure-drawing that reduces human form to graphic silhouette. The roulette wheel as pure arc is a design decision, not a mechanical diagram. Cochard's signature sits quietly in the lower right; beyond two auction appearances at Swann Galleries and Gooding and Company, biographical details remain unrecorded.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReproduced from archival sources on 200gsm Enhanced Matte Fine Art Paper, supplied rolled. The design dates from c.1930; the print is freshly produced. 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The Copertoni Impermeabili design, printed by the MAGA agency of Milano, is among his most-cited works in the auction literature (Mauzan A181; PAI-XXXV, 381), valued for the way it grounds an implausible premise, an elephant fitted for a tarpaulin, in bold graphic logic. The restricted palette and the animal's backward glance give the composition its staying power.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReproduced from an archival high-resolution source on 200gsm Enhanced Matte Fine Art Paper. The deep black field and sharp lemon yellow reproduce with particular clarity on a smooth matte substrate, preserving the graphic contrast of the original lithograph. 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The Elastic sommier, manufactured by Fabrication Rex, was an all-steel spring bed-base sold through local retailers, and this poster carries the instruction 'Exiger la marque Elastic fixee ici', demand the Elastic mark fixed here, a nod to the retail distribution model of the era.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition sits squarely in the Cappiello-school tradition that dominated French commercial art from around 1900 through the mid-1920s: a single, improbable figure rendered in flat saturated colour against a dark ground, designed to stop a pedestrian on a busy street. Viano's elephant has that quality. 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The visual argument is made in a single illustration: the product shines so bright, you need eye protection. Bold white slab-serif capitals fill the lower half of the sheet; a gold cursive script beneath reads Splendor di metalli. A scroll banner, top right, states dal 1897, anchoring the post-war advertisement in half a century of product heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by Damiano Damiani in 1949 and printed by Officine Grafiche Necchi in Milan, the poster belongs to Italy's post-war commercial advertising tradition, in which product campaigns were handed to trained illustrators rather than photographers. Damiani had studied at the Accademia di Brera and was active as a graphic illustrator in Milan in the late 1940s. The Necchi print house was an established Milan offset lithographer, producing large-format commercial sheets for the Italian consumer market through this period.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe composition is a study in contrast: the caricature warmth of the central figure, the saturated cadmium red of her dress and headscarf, and the glowing amber of the globe all read vividly against the unlit black ground. 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The Alsatian association was deliberate: after Alsace-Lorraine's return to France in 1918, regional imagery carried weight in Belgian and French consumer markets, linking the brand to notions of craft heritage and domestic reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDorfinant built his figures from clean outline and saturated flat colour, a technique that translated well to large-format stone lithography and suited the direct commercial graphic conventions then current in Brussels. The poster was produced bilingually, with French 'Teint tous tissus' and Flemish 'Verft alle stoffen' editions, confirming distribution across both language communities in Belgium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReproduced as a fine art print on 200gsm Enhanced Matte Fine Art Paper, with pigment-based inks that hold the broad flat colour blocks with fidelity to the original lithographic palette. 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