Anis Infernal

ID(s):
1905001E0
Subject
Anise liqueur

Description:
A red devil, close to the flames of hell, holds a refreshing bottle of Anis Infernal. This poster shares the same inspiration as some caricatures of the singer Maurice Renaud by Cappiello: antennas, goatee, fingers, mustache, nose. (Cf Catalogue raisonné des caricatures 1898 - 1905 by M.L. Soulié-Cappiello P207)

Source:
Private collection
Date:
1905
Language: French
Dimensions (cm):
44,0 x 35,1
Signature:
Bottom right
Remark:
Written on the back: "Sketch approved by Don Miguel Serra for the Infernal anis with the exact reproduction of the Bottle of 'Anis Infernal' Lérida July 6, 1905", signed: Miguel Serra et Vercasson.
Materials:
Charcoal, pastel
Support:
Glued paper on hardboard
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