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2 - Raoul Vion (1872–1939) – La Mouette Anis Liqueur. Circa 1915. Printed by Wall. 120x79. Unmounted. Grade A-, small tears at the edges of the margins.
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€400 - 500Sale fees
Raoul Vion (1872–1939) – La Mouette Anis Liqueur. Circa 1915. Printed by Wall. 120x79. Unmounted. Grade A-, small tears at the edges of the margins. Before becoming a poster artist, Raoul Vion was an illustrator who worked for many years on humorous and satirical newspapers of the Belle Époque, particularly *Fantasio* and *La Vie Parisienne*. He created other posters as well, in a style reminiscent of his contemporary Jean d’Ylen. As for this anise-flavored liqueur, it was produced by the Marcel Mourcas distillery in Carmaux, in the Tarn region. To evoke the freshness and vigor of the liquor, the design features the sea and a bird in flight. One might assume that the brand is playing on the conventions of absinthe and the representation of the “green fairy,” since it was created at the same time that absinthe was banned in France...
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Shocking Posters! Poster Sale No. 18.Auction house
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