Nitrolian
Artist
Leonetto Cappiello
Italy, 1875 - 1942
Date1929
Dimensions62 3/4 x 47 1/4 in. (159.4 x 120 cm)
ClassificationsPoster
Credit LineFrom the Collection of Barbara and Donald Tober, Donated in 2022
Object numberPH.6889
DescriptionIn one of Cappiello's most ingenious designs, he cleverly suggests the product's most desirable quality: a man paints the steps with Nitrolian Sec Aussitot Peint (fast-drying paint) just ahead of the feet of an approaching figure. The same image also appears on the can of paint.On View
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