Leonetto Cappiello

1875–1942 · France

Leonetto Cappiello (9 April 1875 – 2 February 1942) was an Italian and French poster art designer and painter, who mainly lived and worked in Paris. He is now often called 'the father of modern advertising' because of his innovation in poster design. Wikipedia

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Works

“Réjane”, 1899 — Musée d'Orsay
“Yvette Guilbert”, 1899 — Musée d'Orsay
“Marthe Mellot, from the Théâtre Antoine”, 1899 — Musea Brugge
“Yahne, in ‘La Reine Fiammette’ in the Odéon”, 1899 — Musea Brugge
“Sarah Bernhardt, in ‘Medea’”, 1899 — Musea Brugge
“Sarah Bernhardt, in ’La Dame aux Camélias'”, 1899 — Musea Brugge
“Mégard, in Georgette Lemeunier”, 1899 — Musea Brugge
“Marcelle Lender, in Le Vieux Marcheur”, 1899 — Musea Brugge
“Better to wash your clothes at home!”, 1898
“Lucienne Bréval, from the Opéra”, 1899 — Musea Brugge
“Marie-Louise Marsy, in ‘Tartuffe’”, 1899 — Musea Brugge
“Lara, in 'Le Monde où l'on s'ennuie'”, 1899 — Musea Brugge