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LEONETTO CAPPIELLO (Continued)<br />
217. Gallus. 1919.<br />
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Cappiello used a roster to caw out the name of a variety of beverages, the<br />
earliest example of which is his 1906 design for Fonseca Costa, a Lisbonbased<br />
wine producer (see�����������������������������������������������<br />
appear in 1911 to promote J.H. Andresen port (see Cappiello/Rennert 208),<br />
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most lifelike and proud rendering of the animal, announcing the latest<br />
vintage of Gallus wine.<br />
Est: $2,500-$3,000.<br />
Est: $2,500-$3,000.<br />
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219. Foyer de l’Opera. ca. 1920.<br />
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8 3 �� x 12 in./22.2 x 30.5 cm<br />
Cond A-/Slight tears at edges. Framed.<br />
A rare Cappiello cover design for this French<br />
periodical, featuring a patriotic rooster cawing<br />
in the Christmas season.<br />
Est: $1,200-$1,500.<br />
221. Union Française. ca. 1921.<br />
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222. Savon à Barbe et Blaireau: Maquette.<br />
ca. 1920.<br />
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218. Smoke Away! Maquette. ca. 1920.<br />
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Gouache & crayon maquette. Framed.<br />
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A humorous creation in which a snub-nosed,<br />
Gouache maquette. Framed.<br />
Printed to promote a charitable gala dinner In a poster from the time of the French post-World pint-sized redhead in elaborate 1920s dress<br />
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War I economic slump, the Union Française asks attempts to lather up his miniscule self in<br />
Throughout his career, Cappiello created numerous designs for tobacco<br />
organization, this red-hued design features<br />
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one of Cappiello’s signature leaping ladies<br />
women, the smoke languidly sliding up around them. Here, we are confronted<br />
bounding toward the viewer.<br />
instead by a variety of male faces – some of which resemble his more famous<br />
Est: $3,500-$4,000.<br />
workers to put their money into savings, which in ����������������������������������<br />
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stamp on the verso indicates that this<br />
– all of which is expressed by Cappiello in an design was never used.<br />
instantly understandable form.<br />
Est: $8,000-$10,000.<br />
poster characters – grouped together like a bouquet of smoking heads. While<br />
Est: $1,700-$2,000.<br />
there is no evidence that this illustration was ever used in print, it remains a<br />
wonderfully wicked testament to the artist’s ability to make even the most<br />
mundane and simple activities appear positively divine.<br />
220. La Revue Française / Noël. 1913.<br />
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