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LEONETTO CAPPIELLO (Continued)<br />
205. Louise Balthy / Folies-Bergère. 1902.<br />
39 1 �8 x 55 in./99.2 x 139.5 cm<br />
Imp. Vercasson, Paris<br />
Cond A-/Unobtrusive folds.<br />
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A forceful caricature-style portrait of Louise<br />
Balthy, a comic singer-dancer (also called<br />
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Folies-Bergere. Precocious, she was hired by<br />
the Eldorado at age 17, and quickly became<br />
known for her stern, stone-faced renditions of<br />
humorous songs. She also took great pleasure<br />
in doing impressions of other actresses, most<br />
notably Sarah Bernhardt, as well as rocking<br />
out on the xylophone.<br />
Est: $2,700-$3,000.<br />
206. Champagne Delbeck / Reims. 1902.<br />
38 3�8������ 3�� in./97.5 x 139.2 cm<br />
Imp. P. Vercasson, Paris<br />
Cond A.<br />
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Still operated as a family-run business today,<br />
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and loyalty to art in advertising since its<br />
founding in 1832. <strong>The</strong> likes of Klimt, Mucha,<br />
Gallé, Ergé, Andreis, Chalon, and Tristan<br />
Bernard have all contributed posters to the<br />
brand, and even the label itself stands out on<br />
the shelf as a work of art. Here, Cappiello<br />
harkens back to his days as a caricaturist,<br />
presenting us with an apple-cheeked<br />
redhead, exuberantly popping the cork.<br />
Est: $3,000-$4,000.<br />
207. Colin / Bijou Ciselés. 1903.<br />
23 1 �2 x 31 1 �8 in./59.7 x 79 cm<br />
Imp. P. Vercasson, Paris<br />
Cond B+/Restored tears, primarily near<br />
edges.<br />
Cond A-/Very slight tears.<br />
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Founded by Jean Martell in 1715, this self-named ����������������������������������������<br />
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brand of cognac stayed in the family until 1988 One of the main selling points of the Mele<br />
simplicity and command of craft. Rendered when it was bought by Seagram (now part of<br />
department store was that the average woman could<br />
primarily in black and white with sparse, Pernod Ricard). Here, Cappiello warms us up<br />
obtain high-fashion style for a relatively low dollar<br />
yet striking gold accents, Cappiello presents to the idea of a stiff drink with an impending<br />
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a blonde woman being swept along by bacchanalia on its way care of Pan.<br />
two-sheet design by Cappiello showcase attainable<br />
the sheer purchasing satisfaction she feels<br />
at Colin, vendors of delicately chiseled<br />
Est: $2,000-$2,500.<br />
glamour and elegance without making it seem<br />
pedestrian or cheap. Here in particular, Cappiello<br />
jewelry and modern art. Today, the address<br />
captures that moment of pure self-satisfaction as<br />
is home to �����������������������������<br />
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out in a crowd.<br />
Est: $2,500-$3,000.<br />
208. Martell Cognac. 1905.<br />
��� 1 �� x 63 in./117.5 x 160 cm<br />
Imp. Vercasson, Paris<br />
209. Mele. 1902.<br />
59 1 �2 x 80 1 �� �����������������<br />
G. Ricordi, Milano<br />
Est: $8,000-$10,000.<br />
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