Leonetto Cappiello

Leonetto Cappiello, a prominent Italian and French poster artist, is celebrated for his innovative and vibrant advertising prints that revolutionized the art of commercial design in the early 20th century. Known as the "father of modern advertising," Cappiello's work is characterized by bold colours, dynamic compositions, and imaginative imagery that captured the public's attention. His posters often featured whimsical characters and striking visuals, setting a new standard for advertising aesthetics. At Pimlico Prints, we are proud to present a curated selection of Cappiello's most iconic prints, showcasing the brilliance and creativity that have made his work timeless and influential in the world of art and design.