“Le Chat Botté” ("Puss in Boots") - Revs Institute

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“Le Chat Botté” (“Puss in Boots”)

This charming, swaggering presentation of the classic tale is notable for the naturalistic details that were later eliminated by Art Deco and cubism. Bofill was a Spanish-born artist working in Paris as early as 1906.

Mascot Designer

Antonio (Antoine) BOFILL

Mascot Foundry

marked MAM

Mascot Date

c. 1910

Mascot Theme

France and Fashion

Mascot Exhibition

French Mascots of 1920s

Mascot Owner

Collection of Jon N. Zoler

Did You Know?

Briggs Cunningham was one of the first to use two-way radios at Le Mans in 1950 by installing them in both the LeMonstre and the Petit Pataud. You can see both cars at Revs.