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He worked for various printers and in advertising.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMode - Shoes - Advertising\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoseph Charles Paris\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood condition, slight dirt, pinholes\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lemonnier Henry","offers":[{"title":"65 x 50 \/ A-","offer_id":42608424124601,"sku":null,"price":500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0564\/9275\/3081\/products\/AP_00472Insta2.jpg?v=1664180461"},{"product_id":"ap_00467","title":"Liqueur Cordial - Médoc Circa 1940","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis poster was made around 1940s by Henry Lemonnier 🇫🇷 (1890-1954) a French poster artist.\u003cbr\u003eHe worked for various printers as well as in advertising.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe original Cordial - Médoc liqueur produced since 1878 by G. A. Jourde in Bordeaux, France, is truly one of the world's great classic liqueurs.\u003cbr\u003eAccording to the secret family recipe dating back to 1878\u003cbr\u003eCordial - Médoc contains over 15 different fruits, spices and herbs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"955\" data-start=\"594\"\u003eA whimsical harlequin figure, dressed in yellow and red hearts, raises a glass in salute while embracing a large bottle of Cordial-Médoc. The image exudes warmth and theatrical flair, evoking the spirited world of cabarets and carnivals. The bold use of color—sunshine yellow, heart-red, and a rich emerald gradient—makes the composition pop with festive charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"955\" data-start=\"594\"\u003eLemonnier’s playful style, with simplified shapes and dramatic contrasts, captures the Art Deco sensibility evolving into wartime escapism. The tagline at the bottom, \u003cem data-end=\"1162\" data-start=\"1128\"\u003e“La liqueur qui réjouit le cœur”\u003c\/em\u003e (The liqueur that gladdens the heart), reinforces the poster’s emotive appeal—a drink for celebration, comfort, and camaraderie.\u003cbr\u003eCordial Médoc is renowned for its stimulating digestive properties and is the main component of many famous drinks and cocktails.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlcohol - Bordeaux\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe liquor that delights the heart\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBedos et Cie Paris\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood condition\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lemonnier Henry","offers":[{"title":"77 x 57 \/ A  \/ On Linen","offer_id":42608197009593,"sku":null,"price":800.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0564\/9275\/3081\/products\/AP_00467insta2.jpg?v=1664289886"},{"product_id":"ap_17904","title":"Demandez un Camembert Georges Bisson c'est le meilleur une vieille marque Normande ! 1937","description":"\u003cp\u003eStep into the enchanting world of vintage poster art, where Henry Lemonnier's 1937 masterpiece, \"Demandez un Camembert Georges Bisson\" (Ask for a Camembert Georges Bisson), invites us to savor the simple pleasures of life. This poster not only extols the virtues of a cherished cheese but also unveils the whimsical artistry of its creator, Henry Lemonnier.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHenry Lemonnier, the French artist and illustrator extraordinaire, possessed the unique ability to infuse his art with a sense of nostalgia and delight. His work celebrated the everyday joys and the culinary treasures that graced the tables of France.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe 1937 poster, \"Demandez un Camembert Georges Bisson,\" stands as a testament to Lemonnier's knack for transporting us to a world where savoring cheese becomes an art form. In this charming composition, a proud chef presents a delectable wheel of Camembert against a backdrop of rolling green pastures. Lemonnier's color palette, warm and inviting, evokes the comfort and satisfaction of indulging in this iconic cheese.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLemonnier's imagery was carefully chosen to convey the essence of Georges Bisson's Camembert as a quintessential French culinary delight. The text encourages viewers to \"Ask for a Camembert Georges Bisson,\" positioning it as the trusted and delightful choice for cheese aficionados.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHenry Lemonnier's 1937 original poster demonstrates the power of design to evoke nostalgia and convey the essence of a beloved culinary tradition. This poster continues to captivate viewers, inviting them to embark on a timeless culinary journey, all through the whimsical artistry of Henry Lemonnier.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGastronomy - Advertising - Calvados - Normandy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn old Norman brand!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJoseph Charles Paris\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGood condition, light folds\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Lemonnier Henry","offers":[{"title":"150 x 100 \/ A  \/ On Linen","offer_id":46758398755143,"sku":null,"price":1500.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0564\/9275\/3081\/files\/AP_17904Insta2.jpg?v=1695896308"},{"product_id":"ap_23938","title":"Exigez un Peureux 1925","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"133\" data-end=\"594\"\u003eIn this vibrant and spirited 1925 original advertising poster, French illustrator Henry Lemonnier captures the essence of brand identity through bold design, striking color, and a memorable character. Commissioned to promote \u003cem data-start=\"429\" data-end=\"441\"\u003eUn Peureux\u003c\/em\u003e, a liqueur from the distinguished \u003cem data-start=\"476\" data-end=\"490\"\u003ePeureux Fils\u003c\/em\u003e distillery, the poster shouts its message loud and clear: “Exigez un Peureux” — \u003cem data-start=\"575\" data-end=\"593\"\u003eDemand a Peureux\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"596\" data-end=\"1038\"\u003eThe composition is instantly arresting. Against a searing red backdrop, a lively figure bursts into view — part soldier, part reveler — clad in a flamboyant green uniform adorned with the unmistakable Swiss cross. His expression is one of giddy delight, as if he's just taken a sip of the very product he's urging us to demand. In the foreground, he clutches an oversized bottle of \u003cem data-start=\"978\" data-end=\"990\"\u003eUn Peureux\u003c\/em\u003e, making the liqueur the true hero of the scene.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1040\" data-end=\"1602\"\u003eLemonnier’s illustration style is quintessentially interwar French advertising art, blending theatricality, caricature, and a hint of Art Deco geometry. The exaggerated proportions of the hand and bottle, the simplified color palette, and the high-contrast lettering all contribute to a sense of urgency and brand power. The Swiss insignia and script on the bottle label affirm authenticity and heritage — no doubt referencing the distillery’s esteemed origin in Fougerolles, a region in eastern France famed for its cherry-based spirits and eaux-de-vie.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1604\" data-end=\"1990\"\u003eThe Peureux Fils company was known for its mastery in distillation, particularly its cherry liqueurs and \u003cem data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1721\"\u003ekirsch\u003c\/em\u003e. This poster likely promoted one of its signature products — a high-quality, fruit-forward spirit made using traditional techniques, at a time when French and European consumers were becoming increasingly brand-conscious and demanding guaranteed provenance and purity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1992\" data-end=\"2467\"\u003eHenry Lemonnier (1870–1943), a lesser-known but skilled French posterist, was active during the golden age of lithographic advertising. His works often featured exaggerated figures, expressive gestures, and bold typography — ideal for grabbing attention in the urban visual landscape of cafés, kiosks, and street corners. 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