“Tropon”

size	25 x 16 cm
year	1898
signature	monogram designer
edition	Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration

With the text “Tropon, l'aliment le plus concentré” small version of the poster. From 'Deutsche Kunst und Dekoration 1898' in which it was included as a 'supplement. Henry van de Velde (b. 1863, Antwerpen, d. 1957, Zürich) Belgian architect, designer, and painter. He was an influential figure in progressive circles. Although he first practiced as a painter in Paris in the Neo-Impressionist and Symbolist styles, in 1892 he abandoned painting to concentrate on architecture and design.