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Poster

1897 (issued)
Artist/Maker
Privat-Livemont, Henri (artist)
Place of origin
Brussels (issued)

Poster, showing a woman in a transparent dress squeezing an orange into a seashell.

Object details

Categories
Posters
Advertising
Prints
Drinking
Object type
Poster
Materials and techniques
colour lithography
Lithographic Ink
Colour Lithography
Brief description
Henri Privat-Livemont. 'Bitter Oriental.' Poster for tea, Belgian, dated 1897
Physical description
Poster, showing a woman in a transparent dress squeezing an orange into a seashell.
Dimensions
  • Height: 43.5in
  • Width: 32.5in
Style
Art Nouveau
Credit line
Given by Bertram Evans
Bibliographic references
  • Victoria and Albert Museum, Department of Engraving, Illustration and Design & Department of Paintings, Accessions 1939, published under the Authority of the Ministry of Education, London, 1950
  • Greenhalgh, Paul (Ed.), Art Nouveau: 1890-1914. London: V&A Publications, 2000
Collection
Prints, Drawings & Paintings Collection
Accession number
E.446-1939

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
Record URL
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