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Circa 1950 original poster for the new Sunbeam '90'

Circa 1950

$3,318.66
£2,470.71
€2,800
CA$4,572.61
A$5,091.60
CHF 2,692.56
MX$61,961.61
NOK 33,940.26
SEK 31,976.71
DKK 21,315.08

About the Item

The original poster for La Nouvelle Sunbeam '90' showcases a compelling mid-century advertisement for the British automaker's stylish and innovative model. Celebrating the Sunbeam '90,' this poster perfectly embodies the optimism and sleek aesthetics of the post-war automotive boom, marking an era when cars were not just practical vehicles but symbols of sophistication and modern living. The Sunbeam '90' was part of the renowned Sunbeam-Talbot range, designed to combine performance, elegance, and comfort. Emerging in the early 1950s, the car was celebrated for its advanced engineering and sporty appeal, appealing to drivers who sought both style and substance. Known for its sleek body lines and refined curves, the '90' was emblematic of the aerodynamic design trends of the time. The poster highlights the automobile's elegance and speed through dynamic composition and bold typography, typical of mid-century advertising art. Whether featuring the car gliding across open roads or set against scenic backdrops, the artwork captures the allure of travel, freedom, and modern luxury. The vibrant colors and streamlined visuals reflect the forward-looking spirit of the era, drawing attention to the Sunbeam '90' as a must-have for discerning motorists. Post-war automotive posters like this were more than advertisements—they were aspirational art, showcasing the car as a central feature of modern life and leisure. The La Nouvelle Sunbeam '90' poster, with its emphasis on style and innovation, aligns with the rising interest in motoring as an expression of individuality and progress. Today, this poster stands as a remarkable piece of automotive history and graphic design, cherished by collectors for its depiction of the mid-century automobile culture. It serves as a testament to the craftsmanship, innovation, and artistry that defined the golden age of car advertising. Original Poster Automobile - Advertising - United Kingdom Export division, roots group Printed by The Haycock press Ltd
  • Creation Year:
    Circa 1950
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 29.53 in (75 cm)Width: 39.38 in (100 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Good condition, on linen.
  • Gallery Location:
    PARIS, FR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU1792215558632

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