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Period: 1920s
Original "Iolanthe" vintage stone lithograph vintage theater poster
Original "Iolanthe" vintage stone lithograph vintage theater poster

Original "Iolanthe" vintage stone lithograph vintage theater poster

Located in Spokane, WA

Original Iolanthe vintage theatre poster: Gilbert and Sullivan Iolante stone lithograph vintage poster. Museum linen backed. Clear, clean, bright. Grade A condition. The poster features a central image of a character dressed in a traditional British Grenadier Guard uniform, complete with a bearskin hat. The character is depicted in a whimsical pose, which aligns with the comedic and satirical nature of the operetta. Above the main figure, there are smaller illustrations of various characters from the operetta, hinting at the fantastical and fairy-tale elements of the story. The title "Iolanthe" is prominently displayed in bold, stylized lettering at the bottom. "Iolanthe, or The Peer and the Peri," is a comic opera by the famous duo W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan. The opera premiered on November 25, 1882, at the Savoy Theatre in London and is one of their most beloved works. "Iolanthe" tells the story of fairy Iolanthe, who was banished from the fairy kingdom...

Category

Art Nouveau 1920s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Alington in Wiltshire (The First Swallow).
Alington in Wiltshire (The First Swallow).

Alington in Wiltshire (The First Swallow).

By Robin Tanner

Located in Plano, TX

Alington in Wiltshire (The First Swallow). 1927. Etching. Garton 2.iv. 6 3/4 x 8 7/8 (sheet 10 1/2 x 13 1/2). Final state published by in an editon of 12 by Garton & Cooke in 1982 (Nicolson published an edition of 40 in 1927). In states iii and iv, the swallow of the title was removed. In state iv, the sky was re-etched and the cross-hatching was slightly finer. Signed in pencil. Garton writes, page 11: "The design was based on the Anglican chapel-of-ease is the farmyard of Bulisge at Allinston near Chippenham....The print was originally entitled The First Swallow, but the swallow was burnished out before the 1927 edition....Fifty years later new work was effected in the worn-out areas of the sky and distance to produce prints which, in his opinion, were better than those of the original edition." Robin Tanner was an English artist, etcher, and printmaker. He followed the visionary tradition of Samuel Palmer and English neo-romanticism. His etchings began following night-school classes at Goldsmiths College, London. He had been inspired by the major Samuel Palmer retrospective exhibition organized by Martin Hardie...

Category

Modern 1920s Art

Materials

Etching

Russian French Impressionist Watercolor Gouache Figurative Landscape Painting
Russian French Impressionist Watercolor Gouache Figurative Landscape Painting

Russian French Impressionist Watercolor Gouache Figurative Landscape Painting

Located in Portland, OR

Important Russian-French Impressionist Gouache & Watercolor painting on paper by Pyotr Alexandrovich Nilus (Пётр Александрович Нилус in French Pierre Nilouss (1869– 1943), signed cir...

Category

Impressionist 1920s Art

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache, Paper

Circa 1920 original poster for Chambéry Dolin
Circa 1920 original poster for Chambéry Dolin

Circa 1920 original poster for Chambéry Dolin

Located in PARIS, FR

Bold and impactful, this original circa 1920 poster for Chambéry Dolin proclaims with authority the legacy of a brand that revolutionized French aperitifs. Declaring “Inventeur du Ve...

Category

1920s Art

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

French Watercolor Painting - Bay of Cannes
French Watercolor Painting - Bay of Cannes

French Watercolor Painting - Bay of Cannes

By Gaston Coursaget

Located in Houston, TX

Delightful watercolor and pencil painting of sailboats in the bay of Cannes by French artist Gaston Coursaget, 1927. Signed lower left. Original artwork on paper displayed on a wh...

Category

1920s Art

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

(HUNTERS WITH REFLECTIONS) -  RICH IMPRESSION
(HUNTERS WITH REFLECTIONS) -  RICH IMPRESSION

(HUNTERS WITH REFLECTIONS) - RICH IMPRESSION

By Levon West

Located in Santa Monica, CA

LEVON WEST (1900 - 1968) (Untitled) - HUNTERS with REFLECTIONS. ca 1925 Etching, signed and numbered 22, lower left. Plate, 13 1/2 x 10 1/2 inches. Sheet 15 3/4 x 11 3/4 inches. ...

Category

American Impressionist 1920s Art

Materials

Etching

A Mirage
A Mirage

James McBeyA Mirage, 1926

$1,750Sale Price|30% Off

A Mirage

By James McBey

Located in Plano, TX

A Mirage. 1928. Etching. Hardie 238. 11 13/16 x 14 3/8 (sheet 12 3/16 x 18 3/4). Edition 76, #46. Illustrated: Fine Prints of the Year, 1928 and 1938; Holmes, Etchings of Today. A ri...

Category

Modern 1920s Art

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

"Edward Ray" by Kirby

"Edward Ray" by Kirby

Located in London, GB

"Edward Ray" by Kirby 26th June 1925: British golfer Edward Ray in action during the 1925 British Open at Prestwick. Prestwick golf course was founded ...

Category

Modern 1920s Art

Materials

Black and White

Set of Three Etchings by Bertram Buchanan /// English Modern Land City Sky Scape
Set of Three Etchings by Bertram Buchanan /// English Modern Land City Sky Scape

Set of Three Etchings by Bertram Buchanan /// English Modern Land City Sky Scape

Located in Saint Augustine, FL

Artist: Bertram George Buchanan (English, 1873-1962) Titles: "The Seven Sisters", "Rye from the Hills", and "Pett Level" *Each work is signed by Buchanan in pencil lower right Circa ...

Category

Modern 1920s Art

Materials

Laid Paper, Intaglio, Aquatint, Etching, Mezzotint

Au Japon
Au Japon

Au Japon

By Victor Max Ninon

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Au Japon Pochoir (Stencil Print), 1925 Signed by the artist in pencil lower right (see photo) Signed in the image lower left (see photo) Stamped verso: Made in France Note: The artis...

Category

Art Deco 1920s Art

Materials

Screen

Vintage French Engraving - Sweet Slumber
Vintage French Engraving - Sweet Slumber

Vintage French Engraving - Sweet Slumber

Located in Houston, TX

Delightful black and white engraving of a small child peacefully sleeping in bed, circa 1930. Signed lower right. Original one-of-a-kind artwork on paper displayed on a white mat wi...

Category

1920s Art

Materials

Ink, Paper

“French Country View”
“French Country View”

“French Country View”

Located in Southampton, NY

Very well executed oil on canvas painting of a French countryside view by J.S. Dorange. Signed lower right. Condition is very good. Circa 1920. The style is academic with more of an...

Category

Academic 1920s Art

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Scuba Diving Watercolor
Scuba Diving Watercolor

Scuba Diving Watercolor

Located in New York, NY

Original French goauche and watercolor of scuba divers, circa 1925.

Category

1920s Art

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Lady with Flower
Lady with Flower

Lady with Flower

Located in Dallas, TX

signed "E.JB." at lower right 21 7/8 x 17 inches including frame

Category

Modern 1920s Art

Materials

Watercolor

Der Findling - Rare Book Engraved by Ernst Barlach - 1922
Der Findling - Rare Book Engraved by Ernst Barlach - 1922

Der Findling - Rare Book Engraved by Ernst Barlach - 1922

By Ernst Barlach

Located in Roma, IT

Der Findlich is an original Rare Book illustrated by the Expressionist German artist Ernst Barlach (1870- 1938) in 1922. Original First Edition. Format: in 4°. Published by Paul Cassirer, Berlin. The book includes 77 pages and Twenty several full page woodcuts. Mint conditions. Ernst Barlach (1870- 1938), a German expressionist sculptor, printmaker and writer. His participation in the war made him change his position, and he is mostly known for his artworks protesting against the war. Barlach trained under French artists and produced Art Nouveau-style sculpture and works on paper, but at first unable to find success. This led to a trip to Russia where the artist began creating figurative sculptures inspired by early Gothic art, carving spiritual and emotional themes from hard-woods and bronze casts. Barlach's fame increased after the war, he received many awards and became a member of the prestigious Preußische Akademie der Künste ( Prussian Art Academy) in 1919. He was a supporter of the war in the years leading to World War I, he generated many anti-war sculptures...

Category

Expressionist 1920s Art

Materials

Paper, Engraving

Guardians of the Spire (Amiens Cathedral Number 2)
Guardians of the Spire (Amiens Cathedral Number 2)

Guardians of the Spire (Amiens Cathedral Number 2)

By John Taylor Arms

Located in Plano, TX

Guardians of the Spire (Amiens Cathedral Number 2). 1921. Etching. Fletcher 102. 6 3/4 x 9 7/8 (sheet 8 7/8 x 13 3/4). Gargoyle Series #4. Edition 75. Illustrated: Dorothy Noyes Arms...

Category

American Modern 1920s Art

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

William Tell And His Son In Front Of The Hat
William Tell And His Son In Front Of The Hat

William Tell And His Son In Front Of The Hat

By Lovis Corinth

Located in Santa Monica, CA

LOVIS CORINTH (German 1858 -1925) TELL AND HIS SON IN FRONT OF THE HAT "(Wilhelm) Tell Und Sein Sohn Vor Dem Hut" 1923 -5, (Muller 781) Lithograph with coloring, signed in pencil. This is one of 25, signed, on Japan paper Total edition 200. Image 9 1/8 x 7 1/4 inches. Full Sheet 15 x 11 1/2 inches with deckle edge. In good condition. From the portfolio "William Tell". A portfolio of 13 signed lithographs including the title page. Published in 1925. Publisher Karl Nierendorf, Berlin, Printer:A. Rogall, Berlin. (Müller 775-787 - this is the 7th one. There are 25, signed, on Japan paper as offered, Total edition 200, including 75, signed, on "Bütten" paper and 100, signed, on copperplate printing paper) Below is from the Museum of Modern Art: Heather Hess, German Expressionist Digital Archive Project, German Expressionism: Works from the Collection. 2011. Lovis Corinth often cloaked allusions to contemporary politics in historical dress. In these thirteen lithographs for an illustrated edition of Friedrich Schiller...

Category

Modern 1920s Art

Materials

Lithograph

Young man sitting white collar and polka dot sweater
Young man sitting white collar and polka dot sweater

Young man sitting white collar and polka dot sweater

Located in Genève, GE

Dimension with frame : 96.5 x 79.5 x 4.5 cm This striking portrait depicts a young man seated with his arms crossed, capturing a posture of reflection and confidence. The color palet...

Category

Modern 1920s Art

Materials

Oil, Canvas

'Derby Spectator'  Giant Oversize Limited Edition Black and White Photography

'Derby Spectator' Giant Oversize Limited Edition Black and White Photography

Located in London, GB

Derby Spectator A spectator looking through binoculars at the Derby horse races, Epsom, Surrey, June 1923. (Photo by Hulton / Getty Archive) Darkroom photograph - beautiful and H...

Category

Modern 1920s Art

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Architecture and Art Photo - S. Apostoli, Santa Lucia Church- 1920s

Architecture and Art Photo - S. Apostoli, Santa Lucia Church- 1920s

Located in Roma, IT

Architecture and Art Photo - S. Apostoli, Santa Lucia Church is a black and white vintage photo, realized in the 1920s. It belongs to masterpiece of art and architecture album meticu...

Category

Modern 1920s Art

Materials

Photographic Paper

Study of Body Movement
Study of Body Movement

Study of Body Movement

By Max Rauh

Located in Houston, TX

Fluid charcoal sketch of study of human motion by artist Max Rauh (1888-1961), circa 1920. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Mat fits a standard...

Category

1920s Art

Materials

Charcoal

'Musicians Viewing the Full Moon', Large Japanese Color Woodblock Print, Biwa
'Musicians Viewing the Full Moon', Large Japanese Color Woodblock Print, Biwa

'Musicians Viewing the Full Moon', Large Japanese Color Woodblock Print, Biwa

By Ogyu Tensen

Located in Santa Cruz, CA

Signed, lower right, with artist's chop mark in Hiragana, 'Tensen-e' 天泉絵, for Ogyū Tensen 荻生天泉 (Japanese, 1882-1947) A large, early-20th-century, hand-colored Japanese woodblock sho...

Category

1920s Art

Materials

Paper, Fiberboard, Woodcut

'Rainy Embankment' London (Limited Edition) Oversize

'Rainy Embankment' London (Limited Edition) Oversize

Located in London, GB

A man standing alone on a rain-drenched pavement on the River Thames Embankment, London. August 1929. (Photo By Fox Photos/ The Getty Images Photographic Archives London, England) ...

Category

Modern 1920s Art

Materials

Black and White, Silver Gelatin

Fred Nagler, Harlem River (New York City)
Fred Nagler, Harlem River (New York City)

Fred Nagler, Harlem River (New York City)

By Fred Nagler

Located in New York, NY

Massachusetts-born Fred Nagler studied at the Art Students League from 1914 to 1917, with George Bridgeman and Robert Henri, and eventually became a member of the Board of Control. ...

Category

Ashcan School 1920s Art

Materials

Etching

Vase Designs
Vase Designs

Vase Designs

Located in London, London

Tiffany Vase Designs Group of Three Porcelain Vase designs. Paris, [1920’s]. Group of three original watercolour designs on paper, with marginal stamps “Planche d’aquarelle” with ...

Category

Art Deco 1920s Art

Materials

Watercolor

Original Rim and Rom (Musical Satrics) vintage Soviet stone lithograph poster
Original Rim and Rom (Musical Satrics) vintage Soviet stone lithograph poster

Original Rim and Rom (Musical Satrics) vintage Soviet stone lithograph poster

Located in Spokane, WA

Original Rim and Rom (translated: (Musical Satrics) vintage Soviet poster. Original circa 1925 Russian antique poster that is linen-backed. Printed in Leningrad. Stone lithograph, horizontal format. Year: c. 1925 edition was 1000 pieces (This is the only document copy of this poster we have ever found.) Rare horizontal Soviet bloc antique stone lithograph. Note: This is an Original Soviet stone lithograph vintage Poster, not a reprint or reproduction of any kind! Original Posters are printed in limited quantities. Most are intended for display in theaters, hold their value longer, and may be considered collectors' items in the future. It represents a fascinating period of cultural production in the USSR, where even entertainment posters utilized the innovative graphic language being developed by artists like the Stenberg Brothers. This poster is highly valuable to collectors of: Soviet propaganda and advertising art Constructivist and Russian Avant-garde design Vintage theatrical and music posters Due to Russia's stringent laws protecting cultural property, including art, historical documents, and other significant artifacts, old posters like this are incredibly rare and difficult to find or own. You are about to acquire a truly unique piece of history. This is an Original Lithograph Vintage Poster; it is not a reproduction. Worldwide, helping them with their original vintage poster collections...

Category

Constructivist 1920s Art

Materials

Lithograph