Born in Gap, France, French artist and graphic designer Achille Mauzan (1883–1952) studied at the École des Beaux-Arts in Lyon before moving to Italy in 1905, where he built a successful career and celebrated for his vibrant and imaginative Art Deco posters.
Mauzan designed more than 2,000 posters and over 1,000 postcards, working in Milan, Paris, and later Buenos Aires. His style was marked by bold colors, playful humor, and dynamic compositions, often used for film, advertising, and commercial promotions. Influenced by Cubism and the energy of the interwar years, he became one of the most distinctive voices in early 20th-century poster art.
His work remains admired for its wit, visual strength, and lasting contribution to the Art Deco movement. These striking posters showcase the bold imagination, humor, and colorful brilliance of Achille Mauzan, a true master of Art Deco graphic design.
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| Caffè Sais, 1920 |
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| Savon à barbe Ramsgate, Paris, 1920 |
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| Burri artificiali misti Ditta Conti, circa 1921 |
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| Champagne Victor Clicquot, Reims, 1921 |
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| Copertoni Impermeabili, Ettore Moretti, Milano, 1921 |
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| Magnesia S. Pellegrino, Dalla sofferenza... alla gioia, 1921 |
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| Œufs Séchés Gallia, 1921 |
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| Règia, purgante ideale, October 1921 |
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| Amaro Spech, Torino, 1922 |
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| Bitter Bonomelli, Milano, 1922 |
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| Fiera Campionaria di Napoli, 1922 |
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| Industria Calze Nazionali, 1922 |
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| Champagne Duval-Leroy, France, circa 1923 |
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| Giesler & Co., Avize (Champagne), 1923 |
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| Liqueur Crux, 1923 |
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| Livelgraf, indicatore luminoso livello benzina, circa 1923 |
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| Pétrole Brixia, Parfumerie de Luxe, Paris, circa 1924 |
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| Accumulatori Hensemberger, Ecco il latte che il sole succhiò!!, 1925 |
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| Conserve Alimentari Bertozzi, 1925 |
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| Gibi, Il Mago dei Coloranti, 1926 |
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| Fly-Tox, Buenos Aires, circa 1927 |
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| Agua Colonia Griet, 1928 |
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| Escúchelo con un Radio Crosley, 1929 |
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| Geniol corta resfrios, Dolor de cabeza, circa 1929 |
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| Teatro Opera, Exposición Radio, Cinematografía y Fonografía, 1929 |
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| Tonic-Water Bilz, ...otra más?, 1929 |
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| Tonsa, el Calzado Perfecto, 1929 |
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| Untisal contra Reuma, 1929 |
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| Craven "A" Cigarettes, Importados de Londres, circa 1920s |
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| Distil, circa 1920s |
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