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🟩 ABOUT THIS ITEMOriginal vintage French advertising poster for Klaus Swiss Chocolate, created by French artist Jean Jacquelin (1905–1989) circa 1950. The striking design features a colorful geometric figure juggling chocolate bars that cleverly form the brand name \"Klaus,\" combining playful imagery with modernist graphic style. Printed in a large, elegant format, this poster is a superb example of post-war French commercial art. A highly decorative and collectible piece for lovers of vintage advertising, chocolate memorabilia, and mid-century design.This poster is from the collection of Chocolate Posters book by Israel Perry and Alain Weill page 132.
🟦 THE ARTISTJean Jacquelin (1905–1989) was a French poster artist, illustrator, and painter whose career spanned from the 1920s through the 1970s. Trained at the École des Arts Appliqués in Paris, he became a leading figure in French commercial art, creating advertising campaigns, travel posters, and cinema posters noted for their bold graphics and immediate visual impact. After working in advertising agencies during the interwar period, he established himself as an independent designer and later became a prolific creator of film and promotional posters. In his later years, Jacquelin devoted increasing attention to painting while continuing to be recognized for his significant contribution to twentieth-century French poster design.
🟥 AUTHENTICITYThis is an original period artwork from the time of issue. It is not a reproduction.
📦 PACKINGThe item will be carefully packed for safe international shipping, using a rigid large sized tube suitable for vintage paper material.
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