“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