"Ferdinand Toussaint - Pedro Domecq - Belle Epoque, 19th Century 54x74.3cm"
This lithograph was created in the 19th century by artist Ferdinand Toussaint to promote the Pedro Domecq company and their brand of alcohol, more specifically the wine they produce. Ferdinand Toussaint (1879-1955) was a Belgian artist and lithographer known for his works in the Art Nouveau and Art Deco style. He worked as an illustrator for several publications and magazines in Belgium and France, and also produced advertising posters for companies of the time. Toussaint was a prolific and versatile artist, who worked in various techniques, including printmaking, painting, and sculpture. However, he is best known for his lithographs, which were widely reproduced and appreciated at the time for their artistry and elegant aesthetics.