What was Cassandre famous for?

Cassandre was famous for his art. In 1926, he co-founded the Alliance Graphique advertising agency and began creating campaigns for brands. As a part of his work, he produced numerous advertising posters, and his work influenced the next generation of poster artists. In addition, Cassandre is remembered for creating several typefaces, including Acier Noir, Peignot and Bifur. Shop a selection of Adolphe Mouron Cassandre art on 1stDibs.

M Missoni is the diffusion line of Missoni. M Missoni features more casualwear, typically lower price points, and is targeted more towards younger fans of the brand. Shop a collection of M Missoni pieces from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.

What does M mean on jewelry?

On jewelry, what M means varies. The "M" hallmark usually signifies that the piece comes from a particular maker. However, several jewelry makers have used "M" hallmarks. Among them are Maui Divers, Mikimoto and Movado. For more information and assistance with identification, you can consult trusted online sources or an expert, such as a certified appraiser. Shop a wide range of jewelry on 1stDibs.

Is M Missoni a luxury brand?

Yes, M Missoni is a luxury brand. However, pieces from the M Missoni collection are usually sold at lower price points than those from the flagship Missoni collection. The diffusion line debuted in 1998 and features sportswear designed to suit the tastes of younger women. Explore a variety of Missoni apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.

What is the difference between Missoni and M Missoni?

The difference between Missoni and M Missoni is that Missoni is an Italian fashion label that is famous for its luxury knitwear designs, and M Missoni is the brand’s casualwear diffusion line, a modestly priced offshoot of the main collection that was founded in 1988. M Missoni is aimed at younger buyers. In 1953, Ottavio “Tai” (1921–2013) and Rosita (b. 1931) Missoni opened a small knitwear shop in Gallarate, Italy, paving the way for what would become an iconic style of colorful chevron knit.Missoni began with a tracksuit, which featured zippers down the legs because, as Rosita recalls it, “Tai was too lazy to take off his shoes when putting them on.”The couple’s fashion really took off, though, once they discovered the Raschel knitting machine on a trip to a shawl factory. The machine enabled the Missonis to knit multiple colors in a zigzag pattern, a motif that would go on to become synonymous with the Missoni brand across everything from its alluring vintage day dresses and sweaters to its purses , seating and rugs .Find Missoni clothing on 1stDibs.

How do I get Balmain x H&M?

The Balmain x H&M collaboration was a limited edition collection launched in 2015. The collaboration is no longer in production. However, secondhand options are available through authorized retailers. Browse a selection of authentic Balmain garments on 1stDibs.

How can you tell if an M. C. Escher print is real?

To tell if an M. C. Escher print is real, examine its details with a magnifying glass. If you see any pixelation, the piece is likely a reproduction. Escher used lithographic techniques to produce his prints, and this method usually involves heavy paper with a noticeable grain and a thicker application of ink. As a result, smooth or glossy paper or fine, light linework typically indicates that a print is a copy. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer can further assist you with the authentication process. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of M. C. Escher art.

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Hermes Vintage "Perspective" A. M. Cassandre Silk Twill Scarf 90cm

Sold|~~$365~~

Hermes Vintage "Perspective" A. M. Cassandre Silk Twill Scarf 90cm

By Hermès

Located in New York, NY

Hermes "Perspective" silk twill scarf 90cm by famed poster artist A. M. CASSANDRE in a hard to find black colorway Originally issued in 1968, this is the 1991 reissue and shows a hi...

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20th Century French Scarves

Adolphe Mouron CassandreOriginal French Mid 20th Century "Paris Fair" Poster by A.M. Cassandre, 1957

Sold|~~$4,250~~

Original French Mid 20th Century "Paris Fair" Poster by A.M. Cassandre

By Adolphe Mouron Cassandre

Located in Chicago, IL

An original French mid 20th Century poster by A.M. Cassandre. This is an advertisement for a 1957 Paris Fair - promoting the city as the "Global Crossroad for Business."

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1950s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

"Venezia, " an Italian Mid-Century Travel Poster by A.M. Cassandre, 1951

Sold|~~$5,800~~

"Venezia, " an Italian Mid-Century Travel Poster by A.M. Cassandre, 1951

By Adolphe Mouron Cassandre

Located in Chicago, IL

"Venezia," an Italian Mid-Century travel poster by A.M. Cassandre, 1951. In this later work by the artist, Cassandre depicts a stylized gondolier navigating the canals of Venice in p...

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Mid-20th Century Italian Posters

Adolphe Mouron CassandreAn Italian Mid Century Stone Lithograph Travel Poster by A. M. Cassandre, 1951, 1951

Sold|~~$5,800~~

An Italian Mid Century Stone Lithograph Travel Poster by A. M. Cassandre, 1951

By Adolphe Mouron Cassandre

Located in Chicago, IL

An Italian mid century travel poster by A. M. Cassandre, 1951. In this later work by the artist, Cassandre depicts a stylized gondolier navigating the canals of Venice in perhaps daw...

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1950s Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Monumental Bonal Poster by A.M. Cassandre

Sold|~~$2,500~~

Monumental Bonal Poster by A.M. Cassandre

By Adolphe Mouron Cassandre

Located in North Hollywood, CA

Adolphe Jean Marie Mouron (1901-1968), commonly known as AM Cassandre, was undoubtedly the master of modern graphic design during Art Deco's glory days. His images of speeding trains...

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Vintage 1930s French Prints

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Paper

Maison Prunier Menu Card by A.M. Cassandre, 1934

Sold|~~$1,300~~

Maison Prunier Menu Card by A.M. Cassandre, 1934

By Adolphe Mouron Cassandre

Located in Chicago, IL

A menu card created for Maison Prunier, a Parisian restaurant established in 1925. The image was also used in a poster to advertise the opening of the restaurant's London branch. Cas...

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Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Prints

Iconic Original Art Deco Period Poster by A. M. Cassandre

Sold|~~$11,000~~

Iconic Original Art Deco Period Poster by A. M. Cassandre

By Adolphe Mouron Cassandre

Located in Chicago, IL

Arguably one of the most famous advertising images of the art deco period, Cassandre's famous triptych for Dubonnet is here offered in a single sheet format. Unframed dimensions list...

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Vintage 1930s French Posters

Adolphe Jean-Marie (AM) CassandreOriginal Vintage Poster Foire de Paris Carrefour Mondial des Affaires Cassandre, 1956

Sold|~~$1,025~~

Original Vintage Poster Foire de Paris Carrefour Mondial des Affaires Cassandre

By Adolphe Jean-Marie (AM) Cassandre

Located in London, GB

A.M. Cassandre 56. Public Service Paris 24 rue Joubert.

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1950s More Prints

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Paper

A.M. CassandreOriginal Vintage Poster Wagons Lits Night Sleeper Carriages State Railway Travel, 1939

Sold|~~$8,890~~

Original Vintage Poster Wagons Lits Night Sleeper Carriages State Railway Travel

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster - Ferrovie Dello Stato Viaggiate Di Notte In Wagons Lits / State Railways Travel At Night In Sleeper Carriages - featuring stunning artwork...

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1930s Art Deco More Prints

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Paper

Adolphe Mouron CassandreOriginal vintage Art Deco poster by Cassandre official reissue for the Davis Cup, 1980

Sold|~~$1,025~~

Original vintage Art Deco poster by Cassandre official reissue for the Davis Cup

By Adolphe Mouron Cassandre

Located in London, GB

Original vintage poster by the notable poster artist, A.M. Cassandre (1901-1968), for the Davis Cup - 29, 30, 31 Juillet challenge round de la Coupe Davis.

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1980s Art Deco More Prints

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Paper

Adolphe Mouron CassandreOriginal Vintage Iconic ENIT Travel Poster By Cassandre Venice Venezia Gondola, 1951

Sold|~~$4,034~~

Original Vintage Iconic ENIT Travel Poster By Cassandre Venice Venezia Gondola

By Adolphe Mouron Cassandre

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster by the notable poster artist A.M. Cassandre (Adolphe Mouron Cassandre; 1901-1968) published for the Venezia Graphic Design Conference in 19...

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1950s Art Deco More Prints

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Paper

Adolphe Mouron CassandreOriginal Vintage Iconic ENIT Travel Poster By Cassandre Venice Venezia Gondola, 1951

Sold|~~$4,787~~

Original Vintage Iconic ENIT Travel Poster By Cassandre Venice Venezia Gondola

By Adolphe Mouron Cassandre

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel advertising poster by the notable poster artist A.M. Cassandre (Adolphe Mouron Cassandre; 1901-1968) published for the Venezia Graphic Design Conference in 19...

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1950s More Prints

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Paper

Hermes Bridge Playing Cards, 2 Decks, Designed by Cassandre

Sold|~~$850~~

Hermes Bridge Playing Cards, 2 Decks, Designed by Cassandre

Located in Easton, PA

Set of two decks of bridge playing cards designed by A.M. Cassandre in 1947 for the French firm Hermes.

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Vintage 1940s French Games

Hermes Bridge Playing Cards, 2 Decks, Designed by Cassandre

Sold|~~$850~~

Hermes Bridge Playing Cards, 2 Decks, Designed by Cassandre

Located in Easton, PA

Set of two decks of bridge playing cards designed by A.M. Cassandre in 1947 for the French firm Hermes.

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Vintage 1940s French Games

1940s Hermès Silver Playing Card Holder with Two Decks of Cards

Sold|~~$3,400~~

1940s Hermès Silver Playing Card Holder with Two Decks of Cards

By Hermès, Adolphe Mouron Cassandre

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This vintage Hermès playing card holder in solid silver is exquisitely made and beautifully complemented by the two decks of vintage playing cards designed for Hermès by the great gr...

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Vintage 1940s French Modern Games

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Sterling Silver

Adolphe Mouron CassandreOriginal Vintage Art Deco Design Etoile Du Nord Pullman French Railway Poster, 1927

Sold|~~$23,251~~

Original Vintage Art Deco Design Etoile Du Nord Pullman French Railway Poster

By Adolphe Mouron Cassandre

Located in London, GB

Original vintage French railway travel advertising poster - Etoile du Nord Pullman Paris Bruxelles Amsterdam - featuring a stunning Art Deco design by the notable poster artist A. M....

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1920s More Prints

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Adolphe Mouron Cassandre"Nord Express" Original Vintage French Art Deco Rail Poster 1920s, 1927

Sold|~~$36,000~~

"Nord Express" Original Vintage French Art Deco Rail Poster 1920s

By Adolphe Mouron Cassandre

Located in Boston, MA

A. M. Cassandre burst onto the Paris scene in the mid-'20s and was soon recognized as the father of a new, Machine Age poster style.

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1920s Art Deco Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Selection of Art Deco Figural Ashtrays

Sold

Selection of Art Deco Figural Ashtrays

Located in Los Angeles, CA

The middle one is by A.M. Cassandre, also from the 1930's and deplicts the Dubbonet Man.

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20th Century Ashtrays

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Aluminum, Brass

Adolphe Mouron CassandrePullman Trains L'Oiseau Bleu Art Deco Poster by Cassandre 1929, 1929

Sold|~~$7,522~~

Pullman Trains L'Oiseau Bleu Art Deco Poster by Cassandre 1929

By Adolphe Mouron Cassandre

Located in London, GB

Original vintage advertising poster featuring a stunning Art Deco design by the notable poster artist, A.M. Cassandre (1901-1968), featuring a blue bird flying in front of steam from...

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1920s Art Deco Prints and Multiples

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Lithograph

Adolphe Mouron CassandreOriginal Vintage ENIT Italian Railways Travel Poster By Cassandre - Italia Italy, 1936

Sold|~~$2,667~~

Original Vintage ENIT Italian Railways Travel Poster By Cassandre - Italia Italy

By Adolphe Mouron Cassandre

Located in London, GB

Original vintage travel poster issued by the Italian State Travel Agency ENIT jointly with Italian Railways featuring a colourful design against a blue background by the notable post...

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1930s More Prints

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Paper

Adolphe Mouron CassandreOriginal Art Deco Steam Train Poster for Nord Express, 1927-1980

Sold|~~$889~~

Original Art Deco Steam Train Poster for Nord Express

By Adolphe Mouron Cassandre

Located in London, GB

Dynamic Art Deco design by the notable poster artist, A.M. Cassandre (1901-1968), featuring a steam train locomotive advancing past the viewer.

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1980s Art Deco More Prints

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Paper

Hermes Set Poker Playing Cards, 2 Decks, Designed by Cassandre

Sold|~~$650~~

Hermes Set Poker Playing Cards, 2 Decks, Designed by Cassandre

By Hermès

Located in Easton, PA

First edition set of two decks of poker playing cards designed by A.M. Cassandre in 1947 for the French firm Hermes.

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Vintage 1940s French Games

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Cardboard

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Questions About A M Cassandre

What was Cassandre famous for?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertJanuary 19, 2025
Cassandre was famous for his art. In 1926, he co-founded the Alliance Graphique advertising agency and began creating campaigns for brands. As a part of his work, he produced numerous advertising posters, and his work influenced the next generation of poster artists. In addition, Cassandre is remembered for creating several typefaces, including Acier Noir, Peignot and Bifur. Shop a selection of Adolphe Mouron Cassandre art on 1stDibs.
What is M Missoni?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
M Missoni is the diffusion line of Missoni. M Missoni features more casualwear, typically lower price points, and is targeted more towards younger fans of the brand. Shop a collection of M Missoni pieces from some of the world’s top boutiques on 1stDibs.
What does M mean on jewelry?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 26, 2024
On jewelry, what M means varies. The "M" hallmark usually signifies that the piece comes from a particular maker. However, several jewelry makers have used "M" hallmarks. Among them are Maui Divers, Mikimoto and Movado. For more information and assistance with identification, you can consult trusted online sources or an expert, such as a certified appraiser. Shop a wide range of jewelry on 1stDibs.
Is M Missoni a luxury brand?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertFebruary 21, 2024
Yes, M Missoni is a luxury brand. However, pieces from the M Missoni collection are usually sold at lower price points than those from the flagship Missoni collection. The diffusion line debuted in 1998 and features sportswear designed to suit the tastes of younger women. Explore a variety of Missoni apparel and accessories on 1stDibs.
What is the difference between Missoni and M Missoni?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 19, 2024
The difference between Missoni and M Missoni is that Missoni is an Italian fashion label that is famous for its luxury knitwear designs, and M Missoni is the brand’s casualwear diffusion line, a modestly priced offshoot of the main collection that was founded in 1988. M Missoni is aimed at younger buyers.

In 1953, Ottavio “Tai” (1921–2013) and Rosita (b. 1931) Missoni opened a small knitwear shop in Gallarate, Italy, paving the way for what would become an iconic style of colorful chevron knit.

Missoni began with a tracksuit, which featured zippers down the legs because, as Rosita recalls it, “Tai was too lazy to take off his shoes when putting them on.”

The couple’s fashion really took off, though, once they discovered the Raschel knitting machine on a trip to a shawl factory. The machine enabled the Missonis to knit multiple colors in a zigzag pattern, a motif that would go on to become synonymous with the Missoni brand across everything from its alluring vintage day dresses and sweaters to its purses, seating and rugs.

Find Missoni clothing on 1stDibs.
How do I get Balmain x H&M?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
The Balmain x H&M collaboration was a limited edition collection launched in 2015. The collaboration is no longer in production. However, secondhand options are available through authorized retailers. Browse a selection of authentic Balmain garments on 1stDibs.
How can you tell if an M. C. Escher print is real?
1 Answer
1stDibs ExpertAugust 20, 2024
To tell if an M. C. Escher print is real, examine its details with a magnifying glass. If you see any pixelation, the piece is likely a reproduction. Escher used lithographic techniques to produce his prints, and this method usually involves heavy paper with a noticeable grain and a thicker application of ink. As a result, smooth or glossy paper or fine, light linework typically indicates that a print is a copy. A certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer can further assist you with the authentication process. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of M. C. Escher art.