Rita Biscuits Vertical

This lively advertising poster by Léon Dupin features a cheerful chef striding forward with oversized Rita waffles tucked under his arms, transforming a simple confection into a bold visual spectacle. Dupin’s use of humor and strong graphic contrast makes the product instantly recognizable and memorable.Created to promote Rita’s dry and filled waffles, the poster reflects the golden age of French commercial advertising, when food brands relied on charismatic mascots and theatrical imagery to capture attention. The confident typography and dynamic pose suggest quality, abundance, and satisfaction, reinforcing the brand’s promise of delicious treats. Léon Dupin (1882–1940) was a French poster artist known for his vibrant commercial designs and engaging character-driven compositions. Active during the early twentieth century, he produced a range of advertising posters for food and consumer products, often using humor, bold color, and strong visual storytelling. His work exemplifies the era’s emphasis on clarity, charm, and immediate visual appeal, making his posters highly collectible today.This is an Original Vintage Poster, it is not a reproduction. This poster is conservation mounted, linen backed and in excellent condition. We guarantee the authenticity of all our posters.