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1892 Exposition Internationale Timbres-Poste original poster

1892

$3,348.52
£2,476.16
€2,800
CA$4,633.84
A$5,157.09
CHF 2,684.90
MX$62,277.39
NOK 33,671.18
SEK 31,804.55
DKK 21,326.70

About the Item

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 innovation and global exchange, this poster remains a symbol of the enduring allure of postage stamps. The artist behind this captivating work remains anonymous, but their contribution to the world of art and philately is undeniable. The poster beautifully portrays the theme of international postage stamps, showcasing a rich tapestry of cultures and nations. Intricately detailed and filled with symbolism, the poster features a central female figure symbolizing the global reach of postal communication. She stands amidst an array of stamps, each representing a different country. This visual mosaic underscores the universal language of postage stamps, transcending borders and languages. What sets this poster apart is its historical significance. In 1892, the world was in the midst of transformative changes, including innovations in communication and transportation. The poster reflects the excitement and optimism of an era marked by global connectivity. The Exposition Internationale Timbres-Poste served as a platform to celebrate the artistry and cultural diversity of postage stamps. It was a testament to the significance of these small but impactful pieces of paper in connecting people and nations. Today, the 1892 Exposition Internationale Timbres-Poste poster stands as a cherished piece of art and philatelic history. It reminds us of a time when postage stamps were not just utilitarian but also works of art that bridged continents. Philately - Exhibition Palais des arts libéraux champ de Mars près de la tour Eiffel
  • Creation Year:
    1892
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 21.66 in (55 cm)Width: 15.75 in (40 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition, folds, on linen.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792213012492

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