PRIVAL LIVEMONT Absinthe Robette, 2002

This elegant large-format offset lithograph reproduces the iconic Absinthe Robette poster by Belgian Art Nouveau master Privat Livemont, one of the most celebrated designers of the late 19th century. Originally created to promote a popular brand of absinthe, the image remains a quintessential example of the Art Nouveau aesthetic.

The composition features a graceful female figure, her flowing hair rendered in luminous tones of gold and copper, as she delicately raises a glass of absinthe to the light. Her elongated form and fluid drapery embody the sinuous line and refined sensuality characteristic of Livemont’s work. The background, composed of stylized botanical motifs and soft gradients of green, enhances the ethereal, almost dreamlike quality of the scene.

The harmonious palette—dominated by greens, yellows, and warm highlights—evokes the mystique of absinthe itself, often referred to as “la fée verte.” The elegant typography and ornamental framing elements further reinforce the poster’s decorative sophistication.

Printed in 1986, this reproduction captures the beauty and detail of the original design while offering a highly accessible format for collectors and decorators alike. As a product of the pre-digital poster era, it retains strong color fidelity and a richness often absent from later reproductions.

A timeless and highly decorative work, ideal for collectors of Art Nouveau, vintage advertising, and refined, design-forward interiors.

Framing available upon request.