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Vintage 1950's Clown Advertising Poster Wall Art - Argentina Swiss Chocolate

Vintage 1950's Clown Advertising Poster Wall Art - Argentina Swiss Chocolate

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Playful, bold, and unmistakably mid-century, this 1950s vintage advertising poster for Suchard chocolate is a rare glimpse into Argentina’s golden age of confectionery design. With its geometric shapes, bold color blocking, and whimsical clown illustration, it embodies the modernist commercial aesthetic that swept through advertising during the era. Originally produced to promote Suchard’s honey and almond chocolate, the poster also reflects Switzerland’s lasting influence on Argentina’s chocolate industry—blending European techniques with South American flavors.

Discovered buried beneath a stack of vintage advertising and comics in a Buenos Aires market, this vibrant print was nearly lost to time. Now carefully expanded and refined for modern display, it preserves the stark contrast, crisp typography, and joyful energy that once made it a standout piece of commercial art. A true statement piece, perfect for lovers of vintage food posters, mid-century graphic design, and unique interior décor.

Product Details

  • Available in 18" x 24" for smaller spaces and print sets, or 24" x 36" for larger, more impactful displays; Other sizes may have different aspect ratios
  • Premium paper with a luxurious matte feel with a thickness of 10.3 mil (0.26 mm) and weight of 189 g/m²
  • Choose from Black, Red Oak, or White frames, featuring an Acrylite front protector, or unframed options with your own framing solution
  • Sustainably sourced Ayous wood frame, 0.75" (1.9 cm) thick
  • Lightweight and durable design with hanging hardware included with framed purchases
  • Printed on-demand to avoid overproduction
  • Free economy shipping in the United States

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Orders are fulfilled and shipped within 1–3 business days, and delivery typically takes 4–7 business days.

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If your item arrives damaged or defective, contact us at support@vintageprintproject.com with your order number and photos of the damaged item within 30 days of receipt. We will do our best to offer a replacement or refund.

If an order is returned to us due to an incorrect or undeliverable address, we will contact you to update the address. Additional shipping fees may apply for reshipment.

Refunds are processed within 5–7 business days after we receive and inspect the returned product.

About Us

At Vintage Print Project, we celebrate the timeless charm of vintage design while embracing modern creativity. Our mission is to bring art, culture, and individuality to your space through a carefully curated collection of vintage-inspired prints and exclusive, one-of-a-kind treasures.

Vintage Prints Made Modern:

Each piece in our collection tells a story. From designs inspired by iconic vintage styles to curated limited-edition prints and rare international finds, we offer art that elevates your walls and sparks conversation. By blending nostalgia with cutting-edge technology, we create a seamless balance of accessibility and exclusivity.

As a passionate, design-forward team, we value craftsmanship and cultural appreciation to transform everyday spaces into something extraordinary.

The majority of our products are printed on demand shortly after your order is placed. This allows us to reduce overproduction and avoid waste, bringing accessibly priced, yet inspiring, vintage-inspired prints to your space.

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More about this wall art poster print:

This 1950s vintage advertising print was originally hidden on the back of a small comic book or advertising pamphlet, an ephemeral piece of commercial art that was never meant to survive. Designed for Suchard’s honey and almond chocolate, it features a whimsical clown illustration, bold geometric shapes, and high-contrast typography, making it a quintessential example of mid-century Argentinian advertising.

At the time, Suchard was a Swiss chocolatier expanding into Argentina, bringing European chocolate-making traditions to South America. Their branding mixed Swiss precision with playful Latin American aesthetics, resulting in some of the era’s most distinctive advertising.

Nearly lost to history, this piece was uncovered in a Buenos Aires vintage market, tucked beneath a pile of old advertising and comics. Now, through careful expansion and restoration, this rare design has been brought to life in a larger format, preserving its vibrant colors, crisp detailing, and mid-century charm for modern interiors and collectors of vintage advertising art. A perfect addition for lovers of 1950s vintage posters, retro graphic design, and vintage food advertising.

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About Vintage Print Project

At Vintage Print Project, we celebrate the timeless charm of vintage design while embracing modern creativity. Our mission is to bring art, culture, and individuality to your space through a carefully curated collection of vintage-inspired prints and exclusive, one-of-a-kind treasures.

Each piece in our collection tells a story. From designs inspired by iconic vintage styles to curated limited-edition prints and rare international finds, we offer art that elevates your walls and sparks conversation. By blending nostalgia with cutting-edge technology, we create a seamless balance of accessibility and exclusivity.

Quality Printing & Framing

Our posters are printed on museum-quality matte paper, providing a high-quality matte finish. With a thickness of 10.3 mil (0.26 mm) and a weight of 189 g/m², the paper offers a sturdy yet lightweight feel with sharp and vibrant results.

Our frames are made from 0.75" (1.9 cm) thick Ayous wood, sustainably sourced from renewable forests. The lightweight Acrylite front protector adds durability without adding extra weight. Each framed option arrives ready to hang, with hanging hardware included.

The majority of our products are printed on demand shortly after your order is placed. This allows us to reduce overproduction and avoid waste, bringing accessibly priced, yet inspiring, vintage-inspired prints to your space.

How we'd describe this print:

1950s advertising print vintage chocolate poster mid-century commercial art Argentinian advertising Swiss chocolate branding Suchard Argentina vintage food advertising retro clown illustration bold color wall art geometric graphic design 1950s typography vintage confectionery print nostalgic packaging design collectible advertising art mid-century modern decor