Fine Art Poster
From $29
A giclée print on 200gsm matte fine art paper, using a twelve-colour process for accurate, fade-resistant colour. Supplied unframed, delivered flat or rolled.
Paquet Pernot Biscuits Pernot - Leonetto Cappiello
Regular price
$29.00 USD
Sale price
$29.00 USD
Regular price
Archival giclée
Frames arrive ready to hang
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Description
A vibrant Art Nouveau advertising poster by Leonetto Cappiello for Paquet Pernot Biscuits, featuring bold colours and elegant figures that evoke the charm of early 20th-century Paris.
Leonetto Cappiello's 1905 advertisement for Paquet Pernot Biscuits is a vibrant example of early 20th-century poster art. Cappiello, known for his innovative and bold designs, revolutionised advertising with his simplified figures and striking colour combinations. This poster depicts a well-dressed woman in a dramatic blue gown and elaborate hat, being offered a box of biscuits by a shopkeeper. The shelves behind them are stacked high with colourful biscuit boxes, creating a sense of abundance and luxury. The text is integrated seamlessly into the design, with the brand name prominently displayed. Cappiello's use of flat planes of colour and strong outlines creates a visually arresting image that would have stood out on the streets of Paris. As a fine art print, this piece brings a touch of vintage Parisian charm to any space. Its bold colours and elegant design make it a perfect statement piece for a kitchen, dining room, or study, adding a touch of sophistication and historical flair to your home decor. The poster's clear lines and vibrant palette ensure it remains a visually engaging and timeless piece of art.
Return policy
Because every print is made to order, we don't offer change-of-mind returns, refunds or exchanges. If your order arrives faulty, damaged or incorrect, we'll replace it free of charge — just contact us within 48 hours of delivery. See our refunds page for full details.
Shipping
We ship worldwide, printing at the production hub nearest to your delivery address. Delivery times and costs vary by destination — you'll see the options available to you at checkout.
Manufacturing
Each print is produced to order using 12-colour giclée printing on FSC-certified archival paper. Designed in Britain and printed at your nearest production hub to reduce waste and speed up delivery.
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Paquet Pernot Biscuits Pernot - Leonetto Cappiello
Regular price
From $29.00 USD
Sale price
From $29.00 USD
Regular price
Fine Art Poster / A4 (21x29.7 cm) / -
Artist Biography
Leonetto Cappiello
Leonetto Cappiello, though Italian by birth, became synonymous with the vibrant poster art of early 20th-century Paris. Unlike his Art Nouveau predecessors such as Alphonse Mucha, Cappiello shed intricate detail in favour of bold colour, simplified forms, and memorable, often humorous, characters. He understood that a poster needed to grab attention instantly in the bustling city, and his designs were perfectly pitched for this purpose.
Cappiello's genius lay in his ability to reduce a product or brand to its most essential element. A mischievous imp for a chocolate company, a green devil hawking bitters – his figures were unforgettable. He embraced caricature and understood the power of visual wit, creating iconic images that resonated with the public and elevated advertising to an art form. This innovative approach earned him the moniker "the father of modern advertising."
His influence extended far beyond his own time. Cappiello's emphasis on striking imagery and simplified design principles paved the way for later advertising giants. Today, his posters remain highly sought after, a testament to their enduring appeal and a reminder of the power of visual communication. Owning a Cappiello print is not just acquiring a piece of art; it's owning a slice of advertising history.
Cappiello's genius lay in his ability to reduce a product or brand to its most essential element. A mischievous imp for a chocolate company, a green devil hawking bitters – his figures were unforgettable. He embraced caricature and understood the power of visual wit, creating iconic images that resonated with the public and elevated advertising to an art form. This innovative approach earned him the moniker "the father of modern advertising."
His influence extended far beyond his own time. Cappiello's emphasis on striking imagery and simplified design principles paved the way for later advertising giants. Today, his posters remain highly sought after, a testament to their enduring appeal and a reminder of the power of visual communication. Owning a Cappiello print is not just acquiring a piece of art; it's owning a slice of advertising history.
Our Features
Designed for Lasting Impact
Specific Features
Every Solis piece is made to order with archival, gallery-quality materials built to last.
- Museum-grade giclée printing for rich, fade-resistant colour
- Archival matte fine-art paper, FSC-certified
- Multiple sizes and framing options available
- Frames in black, natural wood, dark wood or white
- Framed prints arrive ready to hang
Care & Cleaning
To keep your artwork looking its best:
- Dust gently with a soft, dry cloth
- Avoid prolonged direct sunlight
- Never use liquid cleaners on the print or canvas surface
- Keep in a dry, room-temperature space
- Handle prints with clean, dry hands
Materials & Sizing
Museum-grade giclée on FSC-certified archival matte paper, with framed and canvas options.
- Paper sizes: A4, A3, A2, A1, A0 and B2 (50×70 cm)
- Canvas: XS (20×30 cm) to Large (60×90 cm)
- Frames: black, natural wood, dark wood or white
Made to order
Choose your finish
Every piece is printed to order. These are the five finishes, and what makes each one different.
Fine Art Framed
From $89
The same fine art print in a solid wood frame with UV-protective acrylic glaze and rigid backing. Five frame colours. Arrives ready to hang.
Premium Box Frame
From $169
A deeper solid wood frame: 33mm deep with a 20mm face and Perspex glaze. The print sits unmounted for a clean gallery presentation. Black, white or natural.
Canvas
From $59
Hand-stretched canvas with neat gallery-wrapped edges, giving the artwork surface texture and depth. Arrives ready to hang.
Framed Canvas
From $175
Stretched canvas set in a floating wood frame, our most substantial finish. Arrives ready to hang.
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Artist Biography
Leonetto Cappiello
Leonetto Cappiello, though Italian by birth, became synonymous with the vibrant poster art of early 20th-century Paris. Unlike his Art Nouveau predecessors such as Alphonse Mucha, Cappiello shed intricate detail in favour of bold colour, simplified forms, and memorable, often humorous, characters. He understood that a poster needed to grab attention instantly in the bustling city, and his designs were perfectly pitched for this purpose.
Cappiello's genius lay in his ability to reduce a product or brand to its most essential element. A mischievous imp for a chocolate company, a green devil hawking bitters – his figures were unforgettable. He embraced caricature and understood the power of visual wit, creating iconic images that resonated with the public and elevated advertising to an art form. This innovative approach earned him the moniker "the father of modern advertising."
His influence extended far beyond his own time. Cappiello's emphasis on striking imagery and simplified design principles paved the way for later advertising giants. Today, his posters remain highly sought after, a testament to their enduring appeal and a reminder of the power of visual communication. Owning a Cappiello print is not just acquiring a piece of art; it's owning a slice of advertising history.
Cappiello's genius lay in his ability to reduce a product or brand to its most essential element. A mischievous imp for a chocolate company, a green devil hawking bitters – his figures were unforgettable. He embraced caricature and understood the power of visual wit, creating iconic images that resonated with the public and elevated advertising to an art form. This innovative approach earned him the moniker "the father of modern advertising."
His influence extended far beyond his own time. Cappiello's emphasis on striking imagery and simplified design principles paved the way for later advertising giants. Today, his posters remain highly sought after, a testament to their enduring appeal and a reminder of the power of visual communication. Owning a Cappiello print is not just acquiring a piece of art; it's owning a slice of advertising history.
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