Art by Medium: Linen

Egon Tschirch's original poster entitled "Englands Absicht: Geschlossen Wegen Mangel an Arbeit" is a work that reveals the artist's talent for combining visual aesthetics with politi...

The circa 1950 original travel poster by Dedienne for Air Algérie is a significant piece that encapsulates the allure and exotic charm of Algeria as a premier travel destination. Cre...

Contemporary floral still life painting by Christine Lafuente. Painterly, bright and colorful, abstract yet still representational. Oil on linen pai...

In the realm of political activism and poster art, Bob Clutterbuck's original poster, "Fight for an Independent and Nuclear-Free Pacific," stands as a powerful testament to the fusio...

Education 2002 – MFA; cum laude, New York Academy of Art, New York, NY 1993 – BFA; Washington University, St. Louis, MO 1992 – Lorenzo Di Medici Institute, Florence, Italy Select Ga...

Studio Archive No. 85 is a definitive work from the Rebecca Wing Sze Lam Atelier, representing a maturation of a decade-long exploration into the tension between raw substrate and ge...

This vibrant original travel poster from the early 1960s invites French-speaking tourists to explore Chicago, the iconic metropolis of the State of Illinois. Issued as part of a broa...

Artist's Statement "When I first began to paint landscapes in college, European and American landscape painters heavily influenced me. I loved the immediate qualities of the Barbizo...

The original 1964 Soviet poster by artist Viktor Semenovich Ivanov is a compelling piece of Cold War-era propaganda, encapsulating the spirit of international solidarity and the fight for global peace. This poster features a diverse group of men from various ethnic backgrounds, standing together with determined expressions and clenched fists, symbolizing unity and collective strength. The central figures in the poster are representative of different regions and ethnicities, including Africa, Latin America, Asia, and Europe. This imagery is a powerful testament to the Soviet Union's ideological commitment to anti-imperialism and support for liberation movements across the world. Each figure is portrayed with strong, resolute features, emphasizing their determination and solidarity in the global struggle for peace and justice. The background of the poster features a globe, further reinforcing the theme of internationalism. The choice of colors—predominantly red, blue, and white—aligns with the Soviet aesthetic and conveys a sense of urgency and patriotic fervor. The text at the top of the poster reads: "МИР НА ЗЕМЛЕ – ОТСТОИМ!" which translates to "WE WILL DEFEND PEACE ON EARTH!" in English. The bottom message reads: "СОЛИДАРНОСТЬ – ОРУЖИЕ ПОБЕДЫ!" which translates to "SOLIDARITY IS THE WEAPON OF VICTORY!" These slogans are clear calls to action, emphasizing the importance of unity and collective effort in the global struggle against oppression and war. This poster was produced during a significant period in the Cold War, a time marked by intense geopolitical tension between the Soviet Union and the Western bloc, led by the United States. The early 1960s saw several key events, including the Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962, which brought the world to the brink of nuclear war. In this context, Soviet propaganda emphasized peace and solidarity as central themes, positioning the USSR as a champion of global peace and anti-imperialism. Viktor Semenovich Ivanov was a renowned Soviet artist known for his work in propaganda posters. His art often focused on themes of patriotism, solidarity, and the promotion of socialist ideals. Ivanov's style is characterized by its bold, realistic depictions and powerful use of symbolism, aimed at inspiring and mobilizing the Soviet populace. The 1964 poster...

The 1933 original poster by Jiri Kojina for "Vysoke Tatry Hohe Tatra Auf Urlaub in die Tschechoslowakei" captures the allure of the High Tatras in Czechoslovakia, inviting travelers ...

The 1930 original poster for the "Exposición de Barcelona" by the artist Rojas is a striking piece of early 20th-century design, reflecting the cultural vibrancy and artistic innovat...

A beautiful realist mid 19th century portrait of Gerardina Van Osch (Dutch, 1819-1898) by Jan Hendrik Neuman (Johan Heinrich Neuman) (German, 1819-1898). S...

Created circa 1925, this original French entertainment poster was printed in colour lithography to advertise the daring performances of aviator and parachutist Paul Peuillot, celebra...

Published in 1945, this original French photographic poster was issued by the Ministry of War’s Army Cinematographic Service. Number three in the official La France fait la guerre se...

The 1896 original poster by Henry Detouche for the "22e Exposition des Cent" organized by La Plume is a remarkable piece of art nouveau. This poster advertises the 22nd exhibition of...

The 1928 poster designed by Jean Carlu for Pépa Bonafé is a striking example of early 20th-century French graphic design, showcasing Carlu’s distinctive a...

Bettina Mauel expresses dynamism and sensuality in her paintings: “I paint what I experience,” she articulates. “This includes landscapes, flowers, and people in motion, capturing th...

Beautiful poster of the end of the XIXth century on Cochinchina and Tonkin united to France. Honor to the French army and navy, France grateful to its army. Colony - Military - Asia...

This striking 1953 poster by Jacques Despierre was created for the SNCF (French National Railway Company) as part of their postwar campaign to promote regional tourism. It invites tr...

Executed in a bold and modernist style, the composition features a stylized stag in vibrant yellow at the center, flanked by various wild animals and birds — including waterfowl and ...

Artist Biography: German-born artist Ulrich Gleiter (b. 1977) is noted for his landscapes. His style is sometimes reminiscent of German expressionism and the Russian impressionists...

Beautiful poster created in 1960 by Jacques Nathan-Garamond 🇫🇷 (1910-2001) to promote Air France travel and flights to Africa. Thanks to his taste for abstraction, consolidated by...

An original painting by American contemporary conceptual painter Bruce Adams from the artist's new Untitled series. The “Untitled,” series draws from a variety of visual and histori...

Exhibited in "Benji Stiles: A Human Day" at Reeves Art + Design. In “A Human Day,” a solo show dedicated to the work of contemporary multidisciplinary artist Benji Stiles, we explor...

This painting is a copy of After Appomattox (1870s) by John Adams Elder, a Confederate veteran and artist trained by Emanuel Leutze, known for Washington Crossing the Delaware. Elder...

Painter, draughtsman and poster artist, Louis Abel-Truchet (1857-1918) is, along with Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec, one of the most famous representatives of Parisian life at the end of...

A superb poster, very old, realized around the years 1900 for the brand Automoto. Automoto is a brand of motorcycles and bicycles 🚲 originating in Saint-Etienne. It was launched in 1899 by developing a copy of the De Dion...

Vivid mid-century landscape of South Coyote Buttes Zion National Park by Bob Custis a New Mexico artist (American, 20th Century), 1955. Signed and dated lower right corner B. Custis....

Designed by Pierre Couronne, this original 1954 advertising poster was printed by Affiches Gaillard in Paris for Jalla, the French manufacturer of high-quality terry towels and house...

Charming and bright mid century California figurative landscape with a female figure walking down a verdant and inviting path by William Hiller (America...

Gigi Mills was born in Ohio into the well known Mills Brothers Circus family. Both performing and the plastic arts were admired and encouraged. Holding a BFA in performing arts and a...

A very nice poster of a Carlist soldier made around 1935 by Arlaiz. Carlism represents the Spanish legitimist political movement that emerged in the 1830s...

This captivating original lithographic poster, created circa 1890 by the artist H. Colb, promotes seaside tourism along the Breton coast between Granville and Brest, under the banner...

In the enchanting realm of vintage poster art, Tony's 1928 original poster for the Grand Hotel de Provence beckons us to a bygone era of sophistication and leisure. This poster not only promotes a distinguished hotel but also showcases the exceptional talent of its creator, Tony. With its warm and vivid colors, this century-old masterpiece, backed on museum-quality linen, ensures its preservation for generations to come. Tony, a gifted artist known for his exquisite poster designs, left an indelible mark on the world of advertising art. His ability to capture the essence of a place and time through artistry made him a sought-after talent in the early 20th century. The 1928 poster...

Transport yourself to the early 1920s with d'Ezy's original poster for Thé de Chine Compagnie Coloniale, an exquisite piece of art that invites us to expl...

Before turning to fine art and ceramics, Suna Imre spent fifteen years working across dance, installation, performance, and film. Rooted in improvisation, her early practice centred ...

Rare poster for New York City with the boat trip on the Compagnie Générale de France. Views of the old Empire State Building and the tower and Chrysler Building. This poster is made around 1950s by Albert Brenet 🇫🇷 (1903-2005), a famous French painter, poster artist, sculptor and illustrator. He was notably appointed official painter of the French Navy in 1936. Maritime Company - United States - Transport Compagnie Générale Transatlantique...

This vibrant and engaging poster, designed around 1930 by French illustrator M. Pineau, served as a dynamic invitation to join the Touring Club de France (TCF), one of France’s most ...

Bettina Mauel expresses vitality and sensuality in her abstract and figurative paintings. “I paint what I experience,” she articulates. “This includes landscapes, dancers and people ...

Will Henry "Painting for Porter" 2019 Oil on linen 15 x 13 inches

Original poster for the Bern Lotschberg Simplon Railway (BLS; 1913-2006). The image by Eugen Henziross (1877-1961) shows a train making its way through a rocky mountain tunnel and ov...

The original travel poster created by Roland Hugon for the French National Railways (SNCF) promoting travel to the Côte Basque captures the allure and charm of this picturesque coast...

The 1968 original poster for the "24 Heures du Mans" race, featuring photography by André Delourmel, captures the essence of one of the most iconic endurance racing events in the wor...

This portrait of a lady is an environmental portrait painted by living Pennsylvania painter, Glenn Harrington. The 40 x 30 inches, oil on linen painting is mounted, framed, and signe...

This elegant Art Deco travel poster by Swiss artist Vera Hirzel, dating from around 1935, invites viewers to explore the charm and heritage of Lausanne and...

oil on linen

The artwork is signed on the lower left and inscribed verso with details about the work, the artist's atelier; artist stamp.

The 1950 original poster by P. E. Clairin for the Quinzaine de Saint-Germain-des-Prés: Carrefour des Lettres et des Arts is a cultural emblem of post-war Paris. This poster was creat...

"Marilyn Crying Diamond (Hollywood Pink)" acrylic, oil-based ink and diamond dust hand-pulled screen print on linen by artist Russell Young. Dep...

Denise Jones Adler's work is both personal and archetypical and seeks to memorialize a moment in time, the fragile nature of life, and the emotional impact of the past on the present. Her portraits and dreamscapes pinpoint an unsettled view of the world, layered with a subtle sense of amusement and innate feminism. Adler is influenced by the Feminist Art Movement as well as Expressionism and the Dada movement. The collages of Hannah Hoch...

This original circa 1900 poster for Tat Cheong & Co. presents a stunning example of early Chinese advertising, promoting the brand's premium cigars. Set against a delicate, pastel ba...

A unique, abstracted portrait oil painting on stretched Belgian linen canvas, ready to hang. Framing options available on request.

Created circa 1958 by Roger Chapelet, this original French poster promotes the services of the Compagnie de Navigation Fraissinet & Cyprien Fabre between Marseille and the wester...

Original impressionist oil painting of stock flowers in a textured ceramic vase. The flowers are rendered with bold, expressive brushstrokes in shades of pink, lilac, and violet, acc...

The circa 1950 original illustrated map by André Lesot for "Carte de la Manche" is a significant piece that highlights both artistic design and geographic representation. Created dur...

Vinyl and Acrylic painting on Linen Canvas - Unique Work Work Title : Multiple #2 Artist : Christophe Drodelot (French artist, Born in 1965, lives and works in Nantes - France.) The...

Beautiful poster of the XIth International Exhibition of Surrealism, presented in December 1965 at the galerie de l'Œil in Paris. André Robert Breton ( 1896 - 1966 ) was a French writer and poet. He is best known as the co-founder, leader and principal theorist of Surrealism. His writings include the first Manifesto of Surrealism of 1924, in which he defined Surrealism as "pure psychic automatism". Alongside his role as leader of the Surrealist movement, he authored such famous books as Nadja and L'Amour fou. These activities, combined with his critical and theoretical work on writing and the visual arts, made André Breton...

Horace Taylor was an English artist and poster designer. Although he worked primarily as a commercial artist, Horace Taylor was also a painter, draftsman and set designer. His poster...

This strikingly modernist 1953 poster by renowned graphic artist Paul Colin highlights Électricité de France (EDF) and its initiative, Parts de Production, reflecting the optimism an...

This exquisite Belle Époque poster by artist Bourgeois, created around 1900, is a celebration of the French Riviera's scenic allure and the transformative power of rail travel. Publi...