Rare and Iconic banner poster by Cappiello done for Bitter Campari in Italia. Poster in excellent condition A beautiful colors, no restorations !! This is a rare rare version on heavier paper. Lettering created by Cappiello in 1921 for use with either the Spiritello image or Saint Bernard image or used by itself.
Artist: Cappiello, Leonetto Printer: Devambez, Italy Size: 59″ x 27.75″/ 150cm x 70cm On/Off Linen: On Linen (2 week delay to linenback) Print Technique: lithograph Year: 1921
SEMPRE… COCA-COLA — Il Miglior Ristoro
Original Italian Coca-Cola advertising poster from the early 1960s, printed by Sisar, Milano. The design features the classic red field with bold white lettering: “Sempre… Coca-Cola – Il miglior ristoro – Bevete Coca-Cola (marchio registrato).” Issued around 1961, this large-format poster reflects Coca-Cola’s expansion into European markets, where local printers such as Sisar produced striking designs tailored for Italian audiences. Its clean typography and simple branding exemplify the mid-century approach to international advertising, emphasizing the drink’s image as “the best refreshment.” Rare surviving example of Coca-Cola’s Italian promotional campaigns of the post-war era.
Title: Sempre… Coca-Cola – Il Miglior Ristoro – Bevete Coca-Cola
Artist: Anonymous (printed by Sisar, Milano)
Date: c.1961
Printer: Sisar, Milano
Size: 26.5 × 45.5 inches (approx. 67 × 116 cm)
Print Type: Color lithograph (period offset printing)
Condition: Excellent “A” on linen (2 weeks delay to linenback)
Comments: Authentic Italian Coca-Cola poster from the early 1960s. Bright, fresh colors and strong impression, professionally linen-backed. A scarce international Coca-Cola advertising poster from the era of the brand’s worldwide expansion.
The Moulin Rouge the most famous Cabaret in the world from the 1890’s right up to today. Frenesie Watusi with 40 Dancers doing the Cancan and other spectacular acts. Poster is in excellent condition on linen A. The act featuring the 40 Chorus girls dancing the Cancan and the Watusi.
The “Frenesie Watusi” was a performance featured at the Moulin Rouge in Paris, known for its vibrant and extravagant shows. This revue became a key part of the cabaret’s repertoire in the 1960s and 1970s. The performance combined sensuality and exoticism, blending traditional and contemporary dance styles. Inspired by the popular Watusi dance of the time, it showcased energetic movements with bold and rhythmic steps.
The Moulin Rouge was famous for its exotic themes, and the “Frenesie Watusi” performance was no exception, capturing the energy and excitement of cultural references from different parts of the world. The dancers performed in vibrant costumes, adding visual flair and adding to the spectacle. This high-energy performance captivated audiences, with sensual choreography and evocative music, making it a thrilling part of the cabaret’s legendary history.
The Moulin Rouge’s legacy as a center of artistic expression continued with performances like “Frenesie Watusi,” contributing to its status as one of the most iconic cabarets in the world.
Moulin Rouge Fascination poster by Rene Gruau on linen.
Artist: Gruau, Rene
Printer: Lido
Size: 16 x 24″ / 40 x 60 cm
On/Off Linen: On Linen
Print Technique: Offset lithograph
Year: 1976
Condition & Comments: Excellent condition on linen
Rene Gruau created the Bal du Moulin Rouge poster in 1976. It was for the Fascination show at the famous Moulin Rouge in Paris. This iconic cabaret showcases 40 Doriss Girls performing the Cancan. Opened in 1889, the Moulin Rouge became a hub for artists like Toulouse-Lautrec, who captured its vibrant life through drawings and paintings.
The Doriss Girls play a key role in the Moulin Rouge experience. They are well-known for their energetic performances, particularly during the Cancan. This lively French dance features high kicks, quick leg movements, and colorful costumes, typically with full skirts and frilly petticoats.
Moreover, the Doriss Girls usually perform in large groups of about 40 dancers. Creating a stunning visual spectacle. Their synchronized routines combine glamour with theatricality. As a result, they are a highlight of the Moulin Rouge shows. Ultimately, the vibrant performances of the Doriss Girls, along with the Cancan dance, enrich the cabaret’s history and capture the essence of celebration in Parisian nightlife.
Vintage cabaret poster created by René Gruau for the Lido Gala Revue in Paris, titled Pourquoi Pas! The work reflects Gruau’s celebrated style, combining bold lines and minimal color with an elegant sense of movement, perfectly suited to the glamour of the Lido. This is the second printing of the poster, produced by Imprimerie Gravenne in Paris.
Artist René Gruau
Date 1980s
Printer Imprimerie Gravenne, Paris
Size approx. 15.5 x 23.5 in.
Print Type Offset lithograph
Condition Excellent “A” on linen
Comments Second printing of the original Lido cabaret poster for the revue Pourquoi Pas! by René Gruau. Mounted on linen, excellent condition.
Artist: Gruau, Rene Printer: Lido Size: 189 x 126″ / 4.80m x 3.20m On/Off Linen: Delay approx 2 weeks to linen-back before delivery Print Technique: lithograph Year: 1958 Condition & Comments: Excellent condition on linen
Lido Quelle Nuit 1964 poster by Rene Gruau on linen
RARE Poster is a an original printing done for the Lido’s Grand Prix show. This is the Billboard size and is usually put on several panels together. It is in excellent condition and mounted on linen
Artist: Gruau, Rene Printer: Lido Size: 189 x 142″ / 4.80m x 3.60m On/Off Linen: Delay approx 2 weeks to linen-back before delivery Print Technique: lithograph Year: 1958 Condition & Comments: Excellent condition on linen
Lido Prestige 1958 poster by Rene Gruau on linen
RARE Poster is a an original printing done for the Lido’s Grand Prix show. This is the Billboard size and is usually put on several panels together. It is in excellent condition and mounted on linen
Monaco Grand Prix 1970 by Michael Turner on linen vintage poster 
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Perrier C'est Fou ! by Bernard Villemot original 1980 vintage poster on linen 
Henri de Toulouse Lautrec Au Cirque Images of The Circus 1952 
Moulin rouge Femmes Femmes Femmes poster by Rene Gruau on linen original 
Lido Prestige poster by Rene Gruau on linen 1958 original