Le Punch Grassot (c. 1895)

Highlights

• Premium canvas print of Le Punch Grassot (c. 1895) — original photography by Nicedesigns
• Hand-stretched 1.5" gallery wrap canvas — arrives ready to hang, no frame needed
• Fade-resistant inks for long-lasting color and rich tones, made to order
• Made to order in the United States by niceandco.
• Finished size 8" W x 8" H

Description

A lively Belle Époque lithographic poster by Jules Chéret — widely known as the 'father of the modern poster' — depicting a vivacious female figure in a billowing yellow dress carrying a serving tray, set against a swirling deep-blue background. The bold red typography advertises 'Le Punch Grassot,' a French punch liqueur, with the tagline announcing it is available in all the grand cafés of Paris. Chéret's signature use of energetic female figures (dubbed 'Chérettes'), vibrant color lithography, and dynamic composition exemplify the golden age of French poster art in the 1890s.