Kola Sport

ID(s):
1917002Z0
Subject
Kola-Sport Enterprises manufactures beverages, food, hygiene, and pharmaceutical products, particularly based on kola nuts, in La Crau in the Var region.

Description:
Cappiello portrays Polin, a famous French café-concert singer (1863 - 1927), whom he inserts directly into the poster. He has him say: "I drink Kola Sport." Cappiello uses Polin's fame to boost sales.

Source:
Forney Library, Paris – Reproduction: Roger-Viollet (Reproduction authorized for private use only)
Publisher
"Impie. Publté. Etabnt. Vercasson
6 rue Martel - Paris"
Date:
1917
Language: French
Dimensions (cm):
159 x 119
Signature:
Toward the middle right
Number of sheets:
1
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Period

Genesis of the poster