SAN MARCO "Special" Etoile Rouge 50" x and 50 similar items

SAN MARCO "Special" Etoile Rouge 50" x 38.25" Offset Lithograph Vintage Sku: GH0132Artist: San MarcoTitle: "Special" Etoile RougeYear: UnknownSigned: NoMedium: Offset LithographPaper Size: 50 x 38.25 inches ( 127 x 97 cm )Image Size: 43.5 x 32.5 inches ( 110 x 83 cm )Edition Size: UnknownFramed: No: Inquire with our experts for framing suggestions.Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handlingAdditional Details: Reproduction of a 1920s French advertising poster. Printed by Charaire, Sceaux (Seine). This striking composition by San Marco exemplifies the bold theatricality of early 20th-century French advertising. Created for J. Latrille Fils, Bordeaux, the poster promotes Grand Vin Blanc ?Special Etoile Rouge? with a dramatic and symbolic scene. At the center, a powerful, mythic figure leans forward over a fountain of flowing wine, evoking themes of abundance, vitality, and indulgence. Below, a row of elegantly presented bottles reinforces the product?s identity, while the rich palette of deep purples, warm golds, and vivid reds enhances the composition?s visual intensity. The combination of figurative drama and strong typography reflects the evolution of French poster design during the 1920s, when artists transformed commercial advertising into captivating works of art. The imprint of Charaire, a respected French printer of the period, further situates the image within the golden age of lithographic production. This reproduction faithfully captures the spirit and graphic impact of the original pre-digital poster era. A bold and decorative piece, ideal for wine enthusiasts, collectors of vintage advertising, and lovers of classic French poster art. Framing available upon request. (description exceeds maximum possible length)