FIRMIN BOUISSET (1859-1925) CHOCOLAT POULAIN. 1894. 49x36 inches, 125x92 cm. H. Laas. E. Pecaud & Cie., Paris. Condition B+: discoloration in margins and image; vertical and horizontal folds. Here Bouisset uses a young Pierrot on a makeshift stage to promote chocolate. Poulain was much more creative in their advertising than other brands of chocolate, often using captivating although unexplainable spokesmen for their product. DFP II 86, Chocolate p. 29.
