Bernard Villemot

Bernard Villemot (1911, Trouville-sur-Mer – 1989) was a French graphic artist known primarily for his iconic advertising images for Orangina,[1] Bally Shoe,[2] Perrier, and Air France. He was known for a sharp artistic vision that was influenced by photography,[3] and for his ability to distill an advertising message to a memorable image with simple, elegant lines and bold colors.[4]

  1. ^ The Buy: Orangina Poster. The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  2. ^ "New Straits Times - Google News Archive Search".
  3. ^ Raymond Savignac, 94, French Poster Artist – New York Times. Nytimes.com (1 November 2002). Retrieved 20 October 2011.
  4. ^ When It Comes To Posters, Collectors Can'T Afford To Get Hung Up On The Masters. Pqasb.pqarchiver.com (25 September 1988). Retrieved 20 October 2011.