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FAP\' ANISOriginal Unfolded Linen-Backed French Advertising Poster Ca. 1920\'s-30\'s. Bold and colorfulFrench advertising poster promoting an anise-flavored Pastis aperitif liquor. Pastis was created in response to the banning of absinth in France in 1915. The poster features the art of a flapper in flowing gown enjoying the drink and a panoramic vista. The woman depicted is French dancer, singer and actress Gaby Deslys, who was extremely popular throughout the world in the 1910s. Note that the bottle label is a repeat of the poster image essentially creating a poster within a poster.
Size: Image: 63 1/4\" x 47 1/2\"
Artist: Delval
Condition: Very Good. Linen-Backed and professionally restored. Pre-restoration, the poster had some scattered creases, paper loss at the upper left and a tear to the right of that area.
