Linen Prints and Multiples

Lucien Boucher’s iconic 1956 “Signes du Zodiaque” poster for Air France is a celestial masterpiece of mid-century travel design—where astrology, mythology, and aviation intersect in ...

This charming 1945 travel poster by L. F. Dominique was created to promote tourism in the Île-de-France, the cultural and historical heart of the country. Produced for the French nat...

This stunning original poster by Julio Garcia, dating from around 1940, is a rare and vivid celebration of the Basque Country’s strong ties to the sea. With its bold colors and styli...

1937 original travel poster by Georges Fustier Genève. This beautifully composed Art Deco poster depicts Lake Geneva framed by tall pines and lush gardens, with sailboats gliding acr...

This striking early 20th-century poster promotes the transatlantic routes of the Cunard Line, one of the most prestigious maritime companies of its time. Advertising travel between Liverpool, New York, and Boston via Queenstown (now Cobh, Ireland), the image captures both the grandeur of ocean liners and the emotional intensity of departure in the age of steam. At the center of the composition is a colossal ocean liner, viewed from a low angle that magnifies its scale and presence. The ship’s dark hull stretches across the frame, punctuated by rows of illuminated portholes, while four towering smokestacks release clouds into the sky. This perspective transforms the vessel into a symbol of industrial power and technological achievement—an embodiment of modern progress at the dawn of the 20th century. In the foreground, a dense crowd gathers along the dock, rendered as a mass of small, indistinct figures. Their presence introduces a human dimension to the scene, evoking the emotions tied to transatlantic travel: farewells, hope, anticipation, and uncertainty. The contrast between the monumental ship and the anonymous crowd reinforces the idea of migration and movement on a grand scale. The poster’s composition is carefully structured to guide the viewer’s eye. The diagonal line of the ship’s hull creates a sense of motion, as if the liner is about to depart. The typography at the bottom—bold and clearly legible—anchors the image, emphasizing the Cunard name while listing the key destinations. This combination of visual drama and informational clarity reflects the effectiveness of early travel advertising. The color palette is rich yet restrained, dominated by deep blues, blacks, and warm industrial tones. These hues contribute to the atmospheric quality of the scene, suggesting early morning or evening light at the harbor. Subtle details, such as the reflections in the water and the architectural elements of the port, enhance the realism and immerse the viewer in the setting. During this period, transatlantic travel was not only a practical necessity but also a powerful cultural experience. Shipping lines competed to present themselves as reliable, modern, and prestigious. Posters like this one played a crucial role in shaping public perception, turning ocean liners into icons of opportunity and connection between continents. Ultimately, this Cunard Line poster...

The 1936 original poster by Ludwig Hohlwein, created for Deutsche Lufthansa, presents a striking image that intertwines aviation and Olympic symbolism. This poster, though not an off...

This original 1933 poster by the artist J. Pillod is a captivating piece of automotive history, advertising Castrol oil with the iconic Bugatti car as its centerpiece. The poster beautifully combines the elegance of the Bugatti with the reliability of Castrol, making it a standout example of early 20th-century automotive advertising. The composition features a streamlined Bugatti car, symbolizing speed and luxury, set against a dynamic backdrop that emphasizes movement and modernity. The use of bold colors and clean lines reflects the aesthetic of the time, with a focus on both functionality and style. The poster’s typography is striking yet balanced, ensuring that the message about Castrol oil's superior performance is clear and compelling. This poster is printed on high-quality paper, showcasing the artistic and technical prowess of J. Pillod. The poster remains a cherished piece for collectors of vintage automotive memorabilia and those interested in the golden age of motoring. This 1933 Castrol-Bugatti poster...

Jules Chéret's original poster for the 1894 "Palais de Glace Champs Élysées" is a jewel of 19th-century poster art. Chéret, considered th...

The 1890 original poster by Eugène Grasset for the Théâtre National de l'Odéon is a prime example of the elegant and refined design that defined the French Belle Époque period. This ...

Lucien Boucher 🇫🇷 (1889 - 1971) was a French painter, engraver, poster artist and draftsman. He studied ceramics at the Sèvres school before being sent to the front in 1914. Taken ...

Constant Duval's original poster for the Chemins de fer d'Orléans, showcasing La Bourboule in Auvergne, emerges as a visual gem that transcends the realms of a mere advertisement. D...

This 1937 original poster by the celebrated French graphic designer Paul Colin was created to promote the Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques dans la Vie Moderne, a majo...

Beautiful Czech ski poster by Ladislav Horak for Velke Karlovice, Raj Lyzaru. Velké Karlovice is a municipality and village in the Vsetín district of the Zlín region in the Czech Rep...

Menton by Constantin 1960 vintage French TRAVEL POSTER By Terechkovitch Georges Terechkovitch (1908-1993) was a French artist of Russi...

This vibrant 1952 original travel poster by the French artist Jal captures the optimism and dynamism of postwar France through the lens of national pride and modern infrastructure. C...

This magnificent 1905 original poster by E. Louis Lessieux (1848–1925) was commissioned by the Paris-Lyon-Méditerranée (P.L.M.) railway company to promote travel to the beautiful coa...

Mathieu's 1967 Air France Paris poster is a visual masterpiece that effortlessly transports us to an era of timeless elegance and sophisticatio...

Artist: EZ Title: Untitled Year: circa 1995 Medium: Acrylic on linen Size: 13 x 17.5 inches Condition: Excellent Inscription: Signed in gold ink Notes: Original painting. EZ paintin...

Very beautiful poster of 1963 created by Nathan for the SNCF and the French Riviera. Railway - Tourism With trains and coaches of the SNCF Perceval Paris

The 1897 original exhibition poster by Henry Thiriet for Pierrefort Estampes et affiches is a beautiful example of late 19th-century French graphic design. Created to promote an exhi...

The 1894 original poster by Jules Chéret, titled "Au quartier Latin Mi-Carême," unveils a captivating snapshot of the festive atmosphere during the Mi-Carême celebration in the Latin...

John Heartfield’s Qui lit la presse bourgeoise devient aveugle et sourd, plus de bandages abrutissants (Whoever Reads the Bourgeois Press Becomes Blind and Deaf—No More Stupefying Ba...

This vibrant 1951 poster by the artist Guerra captures the romance and cosmopolitan dynamism of transatlantic travel at the dawn of the Jet Age. Commissioned by Air France, the compo...

This dignified lithographic portrait of His Imperial Majesty Tsar Nicholas II stands as a visual tribute to the last Emperor of Russia, created during the final years of Europe’s gre...

This elegant circa 1900 poster, created after Misti (the pseudonym of Georges Meunier), promotes the Cleveland Car—an early electric automobile—at a time when motorized transport was...

In the realm of Belle Époque Paris, Jules Chéret emerges as a luminary, casting his artistic brilliance on the city's vibrant cultural scene. Known as the "father of the modern poste...

Beautiful poster by Jules Chéret in 1895. One of the many products promoted by Chéret's cheerful redhead was Quinquina Dubonnet, a fortified wine made from herbs mixed with quinine....

Paul Emile Berthon ( 1872- 1909 ), was a French decorative artist. He began studying painting in Villefranche. From 1893, he moved to Paris, where he attended the École normale d'enseignement du dessin. Among the courses taken at the time, those of the professor of decorative art Eugène Grasset had the greatest impact on him. The first works of Paul Berthon (around 1896) show a style close to that of Grasset. By freeing himself from the style of his master, his own style develops based on a palette of autumnal pastels with sharp lines and contours. This is his most famous lithograph, a portrait of Sarah Bernhardt in the title role of "La Princesse Lointaine...

This striking 1959 original poster by Bernard Villemot promotes Meuse Pils, presented here in its “bouteille familiale” format — a larger shared bottle reflecting the convivial cultu...

The 1953 original travel poster titled "The Caribbean Fly There by BOAC" by artist Hayes captures the allure and excitement of mid-20th-century air travel. Produced in association wi...

The 1972 original poster "Cyrk - Mona Lisa" by Urbanieo is a striking example of the vibrant and imaginative poster art produced during the golden age of Polish circus posters, known...

The iconic 1930 poster, "Lys Chantilly - Chemin de fer du Nord," is a testament to the genius of its creator, Adolphe Mouron Cassandre, one of the most influential poster artists of ...

A superb poster on the theme of airlines, designed by Otto Nielsen 🇩🇰 (1916-2000) for Scandinavian Airlines System, in Swedish SAS AB, a Scandinavian airline founded in 1946. SAS i...

In 1967, the renowned French artist Georges Mathieu unveiled a remarkable series of posters commissioned by Air France, marking a unique collaboration between art and advertising. Initiated by Pierre Sautet, the airline's deputy commercial director, this project aimed to capture the essence of Air France's destinations with Mathieu's distinctive artistic style. Georges Mathieu, celebrated for his dynamic and expressive abstract paintings, brought his avant-garde approach to these posters, infusing them with energy and vitality. Each poster in the series showcased a different Air France destination, captivating viewers with bold colors, fluid lines, and dramatic brushstrokes. The culmination of Mathieu's efforts was unveiled on October 26, 1967, at the Musée d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris. The posters immediately captivated audiences, becoming a sensation both in France and abroad. Exhibitions showcasing Mathieu's Air France posters were organized across the globe, attesting to their widespread appeal and popularity. The Air France Canada poster, part of this iconic series, embodies Mathieu's distinctive style and the airline's transatlantic allure. Through vibrant colors and dynamic compositions, Mathieu captured the essence of Canada's majestic landscapes...

Eugène Grasset’s medieval-inspired Art Nouveau poster, commissioned by Sarah Bernhardt to promote her 1894 role as Joan of Arc in Jules Barbier’s Jeanne d'Arc. Grasset portrays Bernhardt in the spirit of her historic role: standing bravely with a flowing flag embellished with fleur-de-lis amidst an onslaught of arrows and spears. This antique lithograph is the only color small-format edition of the original poster design, from an extremely rare folio published in conjunction with a landmark exhibition of poster design in St. Petersburg in 1897. This poster design for Jeanne d’Arc is especially important as being the collaboration that led Sarah Bernhardt to discover Alphonse Mucha, as she wanted a new artist...

A luminous blend of cosmology and cartography, this original 1951 Air France poster by Lucien Boucher transforms the night sky into an elegant celebration of flight, mystery, and mod...

The 1947 original poster designed by André Bermond for the "Fêtes de l'Amitié Franco-Suisse" in Menton is a striking representation of post-war European unity and celebration. This f...

The original 1895 poster by Steinlen, titled "De Mazas à Jérusalem par Zo d'Axa," offers a compelling glimpse into the cultural and political landscape of the era. Created by renowne...

The 1892 Exposition Internationale Timbres-Poste poster, an enduring masterpiece, encapsulates the elegance and artistic sensibilities of its time. Created in an era marked by innova...

The 1960 original exhibition poster by Mary Cassatt, titled "Peintres et graveurs au Centre culturel américain," is a striking piece of art that highlights the profound influence and...

This rare and visually arresting original poster was created in 1932 by the Swiss graphic artist Gerold, capturing the streamlined elegance and mechanical power of the legendary Buga...

This striking 1960 poster for the International Surrealism Exhibition in Paris reflects the enduring vitality of the Surrealist movement well into the postwar era. Held at the Galeri...

This lively circa 1890 poster by the artist Faria promotes the celebrated French music-hall performer Paulus, one of the most famous stage personalities of late nineteenth-century Pa...

This striking circa 1895 poster by Yoni for the famed Moulin de la Galette captures the exuberant spirit of Montmartre during the Belle Époque, when Parisian nightlife flourished and...

This striking original 1969 poster was created by Pablo Picasso for the exhibition Apollinaire en académicien, held at the Bibliothèque Nationale in Paris from October 22 to November...

Beatles Yellow Submarine Movie poster after Peter Max Peter Max is a German-American artist known for his colourful, psychedelic pop art, whi...

Shipping Procedure Unmounted artwork Ships in a well-protected tube from Nigeria Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity. About Artist Tosin Oyeniyi is an intrinsically talente...

The year 1958 marked a significant moment in the artistic journey of Pablo Picasso, one of the most influential figures in 20th-century art. This was the year when Picasso, renowned ...

This vibrant circa 1950 poster by Roland Hugon promoting Antibes–Juan-les-Pins perfectly captures the spirit of the French Riviera in the postwar years—sun-drenched, modern, and irre...

In the realm of aviation aesthetics, Nikolaus Schwabe's 1961 poster for Swissair flights to the USA emerges as a masterpiece, encapsulating the spirit of travel with an air of timeless elegance. This original poster is not merely an advertisement but a visual journey into the golden age of air travel. Schwabe's artistic strokes breathe life into the Swissair poster...

This delicate and rare original lithographic poster by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec was created around 1895 for a double bill at Le Théâtre Libre, featuring Une Faillite and Le Poète et...

Richard Bernstein's 1968 poster featuring the Beatles Nude emerges as a captivating visual symphony. This poster, a testament to Bernstein's unique artisti...

This striking Soviet propaganda poster from around 1970 uses sharp political satire to criticize Western military alliances during the Cold War. The composition centers on a caricatu...

The annual Furriers Ball in Paris was advertised by such Art Deco luminaries as Charles Gesmar, Maurice Milliere and the unknown Asta Tigri who designed both this poster and the imag...

The original poster for "Ski soviétique" from 1964 reflects the era's emphasis on promoting Soviet achievements and lifestyle. Produced during the Cold War period, this poster aimed ...

The circa 1920 poster by Aleksandr Deineka exemplifies his distinctive approach to Soviet visual art during the early years of the Soviet Union. Known for his versatility and ability...

A haunting and unforgettable image from the Cold War era, this original 1964 Soviet poster delivers a powerful and universal message: Нет войне! — No to war! A monumental hand, raise...

This striking poster from around 1960 was created by Victor Koretsky, one of the leading figures of twentieth-century Soviet propaganda art. Koretsky was known for combining powerful...

This Soviet propaganda poster from around 1970 offers a satirical critique of the Western concept of the “nuclear umbrella,” a strategic doctrine developed during the Cold War. The i...

A dazzling artifact of Belle Époque Paris, this original circa 1890 poster by G. Lion captures the exuberant spirit of the era's vibrant cabaret and café-concert scene. Designed for ...