Paolo Garretto

1936 Garretto's original travel poster for Air France "La Flèche d'Orient"

1936

Exhibition - Politics - Japan The Emperor Hirohito (1901-1989), Assumed The Throne Ucon The Death of His Father in 1926. His Official Coronation Was Two Years Later in a lavish, Traditional Ceremony Imbued with Ancient Japanese Pageantry. The New York Times Reported That Over One Million People Took To The Streets of Kyoto as part of the Celebration. This rare and exceptional post advertising an exhibition Held in Conjunction with the Coronation is a stylized, Decorative Map of Kyoto, Displaying for Visitors Highlights of the City's Infrastructure. The Image Harmoniously Combines The Prevailing Japanese Art Deco Style With Traditional Japanese Cultural Design Elements. The Chrysanthemums Seen in The Middle Part of the Design represent The "Chrysanthemum Throne" to which the Emperor was ascending. The Flowers Were Also Strewn and Planted All Around The City During The Event. In Handfulness Were Designed for the Coronoration Celebration, Each One More Staggering Than The Previous, However This Is The Only Design Well Locate en français...

Beautiful original poster of Maggie Salcedo representing the descent in sled. Maggie Salcedo (1890-1959) was a French Art Deco painter and illustrato...

Beautiful Art Deco style poster to celebrate 100 years of Schmidt wool. Schmidt wool was a German wool brand from the 19th century. Fashion - Art Deco

The Compagnie Générale Transatlantique was considered the most famous French shipping company. From 1862 to 1975, 483 ships flew the red globe flag on all the seas of the world. This beautiful poster promotes travel to Algeria and Tunisia with the Cie Gle Transatlantique...

Peter Behrens, (German 1868-1940), Deutsche Werkbund-Ausstellung, 1914, Deutsche Werkbund-Ausstellung, Kunst in Handwerk, Industrie und Handel Archit...

Hand signed and numbered by the artist. From the Precious Stones Suite. Image size 18.5 x 12.5 inches. Artwork is in excellent condition. Certificate of Authenticity included. Editio...

Benton Murdoch Spruance (1904-1967). Out of the City, 1930 (FL #33) Ed. 28. Lithograph on wove paper, plate measures 9.75 x 12.25 inches. Signed in pencil lower right. Titled and numbered 27/28 lower left. Sheet is not glued. Biography: Birth place: Philadelphia, PA Death place: Phila. Addresses: Germantown, PA; Phila. Profession: Lithographer, painter, educator Studied: Univ. Penn. School FA; PAFA with D. Garber (Cresson traveling scholarship); G. Harding; R. Nuse; A. Lhote in Paris. Exhibited: many nat. print exhs., 1929-65; Phila. Pr. Club,1929 (prize), 1932 (prize), 1929 (prize), 1941, 1953, 1956; WC Ann., 1937 (prize); WMAA, 1933-45; AIC, 1937-38, 1941; PAFA Ann., 1939-53 (gold medal 1946); Corcoran Gal. biennial, 1941; Laguna Beach AA, 1943, 1944; Audubon Artists, 1947; LOC, 1948; Boston Printmakers, 1949; Phila. Art All., 1951; NAD, 1953, 1957, 1959; Am. Color Pr. Soc., 1954, 1960, 1961; SAGA, 1955, 1962; Calif. Etchers, 1959; Bay PM, 1959; Joslyn Mus. Art , 1954 (retrospective); Mt. Holyoke, 1954 (retrospective); Swarthmore, 1954 (retrospective); Woodmere Art Gal., Phila., 1960; Phila. Sketch Club, 1965 ( Medal for Distinguished Service to Art); Phila. Art All., 1965 (Medal of Achievement). Solos in numerous colleges, universities, galleries & museums nationally, 1954-65. Other awards & medals: Pennell medal, 1937; Eyre medal, 1939; Beck medal, 1946; Guggenheim Fellowship, 1950, 1963; hon. D.F.A., Phila. College of Art, 1962; PAFA Fellowship, 1964 Member: NA; SAGA; Phila. Pr. Club; Phila. Art All.; Am. Artists Congress. Work: MoMA; WMAA; CI; LOC; NGA; PMA; SAM; PAFA; NYPL; AGA. Murals, Municipal Court Bldg., Phila.; Philadelphia House...

A mid-century, stone lithograph titled 'Sylvia' by Nura Woodson Ulreich (American, 1899-1950), created in 1943 and with certification of authenticity stam...