Emka 'Baicoli' Colussi Venetian Biscuit Advertising Poster, 1949

Artist: Emka (Italian, 20th C). Printer: Bonetti, Milan, Italy. "Baicoli, I Famosi Biscotti Veneziani A. Colussi Venezia" lithographic poster, 1949. Artist signature in the plate at lower left. Printer and date identified below lower border of image. An original advertising poster for Baicoli, the Colussi brand's Venetian biscuits, featuring artwork by Emka, a mid-20th century Italian graphic artist. The composition depicts a woman in traditional Venetian dress with a voluminous scarlet bodice, offered a Baicoli biscuit by a man also dressed in red, set against dark blue architectural elements suggesting Venice and a cream background. Late Art Deco style with Venetian motifs. Size: 39.5" L x 27.5" W (100.3 cm x 69.8 cm) Item # 200895

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