"The Lady and The Rose", Color Lithograph by Victoria Montesinos

If you want to educate and motivate your child about protecting the endangered species, this is the piece of Art you have to hang in his room after a explanation about the subject. ...

Utilizing the peacock as an emblematic Art Nouveau animal, a favorite of early 20th-century illustrators and designers, Mr. Blackwell, who was born in 1925, delivers a powerfully aesthetic scene between a woman and a peacock in this lithograph, paying homage to both Art Nouveau and Art Deco. He was among others an American fashion critic, television/radio personality, and fashion designer. We can imagine that this drawing was a study for a dress paying homage to the myth and quintessence of the beauty found within peacock feathers. Like any artist, there is a story, structure, composition, and arrangement of the woman and the peacock, creating an iridescent visual of blue, green, and yellow, a dialogue between forms, curves, and lines. It is said that the Eye on the bird’s feathers reminds us that God is always watching. The off-white background is sober, crossed by two simple circular colored shapes, in the lower part. The two subjects initially appear as one entity, but as we move into the scene, we see that the woman is holding the peacock under her arm as one might hold an accessory. Then very quickly, it appears as the main figure, taking over the entire narrative rather than an accessory or a secondary figure. The peacock's regal posture, with its unfurled feathers, contrasts with the woman's near imbalance, almost as if she was fainting. It could also be interpreted as an intimate and seductive dance, where the two subjects come together as one to pay homage to a poetic and metaphorical world where aesthetics, fashion, and onirism converge. Did you know that peacocks use...

In this lithograph of a nude woman, the essence of feminine mysticism takes center stage. The work is numbered and signed but with a signature that makes it difficult to read the ide...

The background of this intricate lithograph and watercolor from France depicts a geisha playing a musical instrument, while the foreground depicts a harlequin and two women wearing m...

A lithograph seemingly in homage to Americana and American farm life fashioned with carrots and beets in patriotic colors. Signed D. Wieditz, dated 1971 and numbered 1/9. The litho...

Albert Wein was born in 1915. He was very known for his excellent sculptures but was also a prolific easel painter who painted in a purely Abstract Expressionist style. He approached...

Original Italian movie poster for Walt Disney's, 1955 animation film. This poster was designed to be pasted on billboards for the films rerelease in 1966.   

"Paris Courses" color lithograph poster by Jules Chéret. An Advertising poster for horse racing at the Hippodrome de la Porte Maillot depicting a free-spirited Belle Époque woman cal...

Original Trade Advertisement from Kinematograph Weekly March 18th 1948 This Film Noir The Lady from Shanghai starred Rita Hayworth, Orson Welles and...

Original photographic production photo from 1948 film Noir The Lady from Shanghai starring Rita Hayworth, Orson Welles and directed by Orson Welles. The photo was taken by Robert Coburn...

Vintage original French Art Nouveau color lithograph poster for Saxoléïne by Jules Chéret, 1893. Catalogue raisonné: Lucy Broido, "The Posters of Jules Chéret," entry 947 (figure 17...

Original vintage French Art Nouveau color lithograph poster for Saxoléïne by Jules Chéret, 1900 (green dress) Catalogue raisonné: Lucy Broido, "The Posters of Jules Chéret," entry 9...