Roger de Valerio

De Valerio's original 1925 travel poster for the Saint-Nectaire Station du Rein

1925

The original 1951 poster by the French anti-communist group "Paix et Liberté" titled "Voter Communiste c'est voter pour l'occupation russe" (Voting Communist is Voting for Russian Oc...

The 1974 original propaganda poster titled "12 Avril journée de la cosmonautique CCCP Yuri Gagarin" is a compelling artifact from the Soviet era, celebrating Cosmonautics Day and the achievements of Yuri Gagarin. This poster is a vivid example of how the Soviet Union used art and propaganda to promote its space program and the broader ideals of socialism and communism. Cosmonautics Day, celebrated on April 12, marks the anniversary of Yuri Gagarin's historic flight in 1961 when he became the first human to journey into outer space. This day holds significant importance in Russian and Soviet history, symbolizing the technological prowess and exploratory spirit of the Soviet Union during the Cold War. The poster features Yuri Gagarin, the pioneering cosmonaut whose name became synonymous with Soviet space achievements. Gagarin's smiling face and heroic pose embody the triumph of the Soviet space program and its role in the space race against the United States. His image is a powerful symbol of Soviet ingenuity, courage, and the potential of socialism to achieve great feats. The text on the poster, "Socialisme et communisme c'est le port spatiale fiable d'ou l'humanité prend d'assaut et dirigera les étendues de l'univers" ("Socialism and communism is the reliable spaceport from which humanity launches and will conquer the expanses of the universe"), reinforces the ideological message that the successes of the Soviet space program were a direct result of its socialist and communist principles. This statement reflects the deep interconnection between Soviet ideology and its scientific and technological advancements. The artistic style of the poster is typical of Soviet propaganda art...

Nice poster for the Sigrand & Cie department stores in Lyon. Sigrand & Cie specialized in the clothing and drapery industry and trade. Rhône - Mode - Advertising Risacher et Cie Pa...

The 1942 original poster by Éric for the "Secours National Croisade d'Hiver 1942-1943" is a poignant example of wartime propaganda, aimed at rallying support and resources during a p...

After Andy Warhol Chanel No. 5 (Suite of Four Individual (Separate) Prints on Linen Canvas), 1996 Suite of Four (4) Separate Individual Limited Edition Offset lithographs in colors on wove paper affixed to elegant thin linen canvas backing, Each plate signed Andy Warhol 29 inches (vertical) × 22 inches horizontal (measurements here and above are for each print) Limited, special edition printing, exact number is undisclosed Unframed Dimensions apply to each of the four (4) prints in this one lot. “Chanel N˚5,” A special edition, printed under the auspices of the Warhol Foundation...

Original vintage travel poster to SPA, Belgium. Nationale Maatschappij der Belgische Spoorwegen original lithograph travel poster. Archival linen backed and ready to frame. The famous town of Spa known for its mineral waters and sparkling water that is sold all over the world. Intense color patterns that compliment each other are shown on a hilltop overlooking green fields and hills in the background. The old full lithographs create the feel of a fine painting as you can personally see in these images. This original vintage Belgium travel poster...

Sol LeWitt was an iconic American artist whose work helped to establish both Minimalism and Conceptual Art. LeWitt’s practice was based primarily within his own intellect, establishi...

This work is offered by CLAMP in New York City.