2015 Exhibition Poster, "Beautiful Matchbox Labels from all over the World" pig Jockey-Club Sardines (1897)

Jockey-Club Sardines (1897)

brought in recently by one of the great-great grandchildren of the original Lefèvre-Utile family

Many well-known artists were commissioned to design those ads

The Restaurant Weber seems to have a been a popular hangout for the new intellectual class of literature lovers and artists in early 20th century Paris

they were in a satirical and digestible format

2015 Exhibition Poster, "Beautiful Matchbox Labels from all over the World" pig Jockey-Club Sardines (1897)Date: 2015 Size: 66 x 47 inches Artist: Henning Wagenbreth About the Artist: Henning Wagenbreth is a German illustrator and graphic designer, who works on both commissioned and personal art projects. He makes illustrations and designs for books, posters, newspapers and magazines and also designs his own typefaces. This poster was used recently in an exhibition at the Universit de Quebec Montral (UQAM). For that exhibition, this is the description that