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Celebrity wall in Paris
Dubonnet man in Paris
KUB
 

Celebrity wall in Paris

Savon
The popular baby of Soap Cadum
> < bibendum
Advertising character of Michelin tires; age 100+; Learn more at the company's site
Anisette Berger blanc
a kind of Ricard
> < Japanese? characters
marie-rose
The West Indian lady of
Rhum Negrita
> < Edith
Edith Piaf French singer (1915-1963)
maurice
Maurice Chevalier
French singer, dancer, showman
> < PIERROT
Pierrot Gourmand (sweet-tooth) common brand of lollipop born in 1892
philippe
Four bottom characters: friends of the painter or inhabitants of neigbourhood
> < Kukli
remi
> < marcel
Paris 19 (France); X.1998; pict. A. Guët
 
The mural is the result of a competition organized by the local city hall.
The winner was Claude Cussinet.
The project was realized by Nouvel Aspect, a company specializing in restoration and creation of painted walls.
 

Beef-tea Cubism

Bouillon KUB is a brand of Maggi founded by the Swiss Julius Maggi. The product was launched with a massive promotional campaign in 1912.

Musée de la publicité in Paris presents
Maggi - The Company's History.

Look at a surviving Bouillon KUB wall

Paris (75011-France); X.1998; pict. A. Guët
 

Dubonnet Man in Paris

This Dubonnet man was found painted on two separate doors of a bar. I've been told that le patron is a very unpleasant man unwilling to tell us who had done the painting.

Find some old advertisements showing the original Dubonnet man at our liquor pages.

Paris (75011-France); IV.2003; pict. A. Guët


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