Anis Berger

ID(s):
1928005E0
Subject
In 1878, Frédéric Berger created an absinthe distillery in Marseille. In 1915, the prohibition of absinthe forced Berger to diversify. In 1923, the first aniseed aperitif Berger Blanc was born.

Description:
Like the Three Wise Men, three camel riders mounted on their dromedaries walk at night, guided by the "Shepherd" star. Each carries a large bottle of anise.

Source:
Private collection
Date:
1928
Language: French
Dimensions (cm):
65,5 x 50,0
Signature:
At the bottom right
Materials:
Charcoal, gouache
Support:
Paper pasted on cardboard dur, passe-partout, rabat
Reference Devambez: 5654
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