Experience the Vibrant Charm of L’eau Montmirail Purgative Poster by Leonetto Cappiello
Step into the world of early 20th-century advertising with this digitally remastered and enlarged vintage poster, “L’eau Montmirail Purgative,” created by the renowned artist Leonetto Cappiello in 1912. This captivating artwork features a man holding a bottle in each hand, standing triumphantly on a dragonfly. The remastering process has enhanced the dragonfly’s wings to be crisp and shiny, made the whites of the man’s attire stand out, and revitalized the background to be more vibrant than ever.
Available as both a high-quality printable artwork and a premium quality mailed print, this poster is perfect for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. Add a touch of vintage charm and historical significance to your space with this stunning piece.
About the Subject and the Artist
“L’eau Montmirail Purgative” is an advertisement for a purgative water from Montmirail, a region near Avignon in Southern France. The whimsical design, featuring a man riding a dragonfly, reflects the playful and imaginative style of Leonetto Cappiello, often referred to as the father of modern advertising. Cappiello (1875-1942) was an Italian and French poster artist known for his bold use of color and innovative designs that revolutionized advertising in the early 20th century.
Buy as printable art or as an unframed print/ poster.
Printable Art:
We provide you with 3 files to make printing super easy:
An A4 image ready to print at home. Super simple to print on your printer.
A 2:3 image which you can reprint in common sizes such as – 10″ x 15″, 16″ x 24″, 18″ x 27″, 20″ x 30″, 30″ x 45″
A 5:7 image which you can reprint in common sizes such as – 5″ x 7″, 10″ x 14″, 15″ x 21″, 20″ x 28″, 30″ x 42″, 35″ x 49″
3 Zipped JPEGs in total.
Frames are for illustrative purpose only – you print and frame this artwork exactly to suit your needs!
*private use or ONE reprint in ONE commercial space.
No refunds after digital files have been sent but please contact us if you have any problems and we will resolve them for you.
Unframed:
60 x 90cm / 24 x 36″
– Each print is on high quality paper and printed in your country to ensure safe delivery.
– FSC-certified paper or equivalent certifications depending on regional availability. It’s better for the people and the planet.
– Our 200 gsm/ 80 lb, white, premium matte paper has a natural, smooth uncoated finish that feels luxurious to the touch.
– Zero waste. This is a custom print on demand which is kind to the planet.
General Features:
– Mailed Paper Print, Framed Print or Canvas.
– Each paper print, framed print or canvas is shipped in robust packaging, ensuring it arrives safe and secure.
– Sizes: See options in the Size menu. *** Please contact us if you required a custom size ***
– Tracking number provided once shipped.
– Final printing colors may vary ever so slightly to what you see on your screen.
– Sizes may vary slightly by region. For the US and Canada, the measurement is in inches, while for the rest of the world, it is in centimeters. If in doubt please contact us before ordering.
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The Planet
Printable art is eco-friendly as it reduces the
carbon footprint by eliminating the need for
shipping and packaging, and also saves paper by
allowing you only print what you need.
The Perfect Fit with
Multiple Print Sizes
All of our printable art can printed at a size to fit
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