Punch Grassot 1896

This 1896 poster by Jules Chéret, known as the "father of lithographic poster art", advertises "Punch Grassot", an alcoholic beverage. Chéret's distinct Art Nouveau style is characterized by its bold curves, flowing lines and decorative motifs. The poster depicts a fashionable woman in a glamorous pose, drawing attention to the product and reflecting the prevailing social trends of the late 19th century. The vibrant colors and whimsical composition are hallmarks of Chéret's work, making this a prime example of his iconic advertising style.