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Vintage "South Coast Village" Poster by Peter Max
By Peter Max
Located in San Diego, CA
Vintage "South coast village, Santa Ana, California" poster by Peter Max, circa 1973. The poster
Category
Mid-20th Century American Expressionist Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper
Christo and Jeanne-Claude: Running Fence California (Exhibition Poster)
By Christo and Jeanne-Claude
Located in New York, NY
Original Exhibition Poster by Christo and Jeanne-Claude. Running Fence: 5.5 meters (18 feet) high
Category
1970s Danish Modern Vintage California Posters
Materials
Aluminum
Original Vintage Drink Advertising Travel Poster California Wine Land Of America
Located in London, GB
Original vintage drink advertising travel poster - California Wine Land of America - featuring
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1960s American Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper
H 28.75 in W 20.87 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage Drink Advertising Poster California Rose Wine Land Of America
Located in London, GB
Original vintage drink advertising travel poster - Rose Wine California Land of America - featuring
Category
1960s American Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper
H 28.75 in W 20.87 in D 0.04 in
Patti Smith Venice California 1979 (Patti Smith concert flyer)
By Patti Smith
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Patti Smith Venice, California (1979):
Rare vintage original Patti Smith show flyer published on
Category
1970s North American Mid-Century Modern Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper
1974 Muhammed Ali Champion Black Light Poster
Located in Garnerville, NY
Black light lithograph poster of Muhammed Ali, circa 1974. Published by Poster Originals, Hollywood
Category
1970s American Post-Modern Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper
1967 Hopetown International Moto Cross Poster by Earl Newman
By Earl Newman
Located in Cincinnati, OH
A vintage 1967 Dirt Diggers Hopetown motorcycle Grand Prix and International Moto Cross poster by
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper
Original San Diego (Home Federal) 1974 vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
; original Southern California poster. Excellent condition.
Linen-backed original San Diego Home Federal
Category
1970s American Modern Vintage California Posters
Materials
Offset
H 38 in W 24.25 in D 0.05 in
Framed Marilyn Monroe Lithograph, 1976
Located in North Miami, FL
by 74 inches tall. It was produced by Portal Publications in California and is Copyrighted. Poster in
Category
1970s American Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper, Acrylic, Wood
Poster-Graphics/First Impressions-Carmel, California
By Robert Weil
Located in Clinton Township, MI
ROBERT WEIL (American, b. 1945). Poster-Graphics/First Impressions, Carmel, California. Measures
Category
Late 20th Century Vintage California Posters
Materials
Screen
Mammoth Mountain California Vintage Ski Resort Poster (1967)
Located in London, GB
Mammoth, California Vintage Ski Poster, USA
1967
67 x 53 cm
Printed by LooArt Press, Colorado
Category
1960s Modern Vintage California Posters
Materials
Lithograph
Original Southern California Home Federal Fun Map vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original California Fun Map vintage poster from 1973. Archival linen backed in fine condition
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1970s American Modern Vintage California Posters
Materials
Offset
H 38 in W 24.5 in D 0.05 in
Original California Wine Country vintage wine and travel poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original California Wine Country vintage poster by Earl Thollander. Archival linen backed in very
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Vintage California Posters
Materials
Offset
H 36 in W 24 in D 0.05 in
Original North Coast Wine Country California vintage vineyard travel poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original North Coast Wine Country California vintage vineyard travel poster. The artist Earl
Category
1970s American Modern Vintage California Posters
Materials
Lithograph
H 36 in W 24.25 in D 0.3 in
Poster of Pablo Picasso Gallery Librairie du Passeur - California Notebook
By Pablo Picasso
Located in PARIS, FR
Exhibition poster of Pablo Picasso ( 1881- 1973 ) in the Gallery Librairie du Passeur.
The
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1950s Vintage California Posters
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
Original San Francisco, California vintage fun map poster Henry Hinton
Located in Spokane, WA
Original San Francisco, California fun map vintage poster 1970. Archival linen backed in very
Category
1970s American Impressionist Vintage California Posters
Materials
Offset
H 37 in W 24 in D 0.05 in
Original Los Angeles (California) 1964 vintage travel poster Mid Century Modern
Located in Spokane, WA
Original 1964 Los Angeles, California vintage travel poster. Professionally archivally linen-backed
Category
1960s American Modern Vintage California Posters
Materials
Offset
H 138 in W 25.38 in D 0.3 in
Original Vintage David Klein Poster for TWA - Los Angeles California 1965
By David Klein
Located in Boca Raton, FL
This Los Angeles poster was created circa 1965 by the gifted American artist David Klein (1918
Category
1960s Vintage California Posters
Materials
Lithograph
1950 Original poster by David Klein - Fly TWA California - Yosemite Park
By David Klein
Located in PARIS, FR
TWA California Travel Poster (c. 1950s). Another beautiful image courtesy of TWA's favorite artist
Category
1950s Vintage California Posters
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
More Than This-Poster. 1989 Haddad’s Fine Arts, Inc. Anaheim, California
Located in Clinton Township, MI
CARL SCHUMANN (American)
More Than This
Poster
38 x 25.125 in. Unframed
Plate signed
Copyright
Category
1980s Vintage California Posters
Materials
Lithograph
Original 'Map of the United States as Californians See It' vintage map poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original vintage poster: "Map of the United States as Californians See It". 1947, artist: Oren
Category
1940s American Modern Vintage California Posters
Materials
Offset
H 16.5 in W 20.5 in D 0.04 in
Original 1948 American Airlines - California Arizona Texas New Mexico
By Edward McKnight Kauffer
Located in Spokane, WA
Original American Airlines - California, Arizona, Texas, New Mexico by McKnight Kauffer, 1948
Category
1940s American Modern Vintage California Posters
Materials
Lithograph
H 40 in W 30 in D 0.05 in
"Oriental Dream", Arthur Secunda, Beverly Hills, California, March, 1980
By Arthur Secunda
Located in Clinton Township, MI
ARTHUR SECUNDA (American, b. 1927)
“Oriental Dream”, Arthur Secunda, Beverly Hills, California
Category
1980s Vintage California Posters
Materials
Lithograph
Henri Matisse Loan Exhibition vintage exhibition poster " Beverly Hills
By Henri Matisse
Located in Spokane, WA
Original vintage exhibition poster: HENRI MATISSE EXHIBITION. Linen baked in excellent condition
Category
1950s Post-Impressionist Vintage California Posters
Materials
Lithograph
H 22 in W 17.5 in D 0.05 in
Carousel Animals: A Limited Edition Goines Graphic Art Poster
By David Lance Goines
Located in Alamo, CA
carousel horses in the background. The scene was inspired by the Berkeley, California carousel. The poster
Category
Late 20th Century Vintage California Posters
Materials
Lithograph
Forgotten Island of Santosha original vintage surfing movie poster
Located in Spokane, WA
on the streets of Laguna Beach and Southern California.
This original surfing poster is archival
Category
1970s Surrealist Vintage California Posters
Materials
Offset
H 39.75 in W 27 in D 0.05 in
Original 1966 Santa Barbara Sports Car Races Championship vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
- Santa Barbara, California. Excellent condition original California racing poster. Ready to frame
Category
1960s American Modern Vintage California Posters
Materials
Offset
H 35 in W 22.75 in D 0.05 in
Original Les Ameriques En Bal - Salsa Azuquita hand signed vintage poster
By Razzia (Gérard Courbouleix–Dénériaz)
Located in Spokane, WA
visit to our gallery in California. The small-format posters were printed in South America and were
Category
1980s 85 New Wave Vintage California Posters
Materials
Offset
1988 poster for David Hockney: A Retrospective at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
By David Hockney
Located in PARIS, FR
.
Original Poster
Exhibition - California - Cubism
A retrospective
Printed in U.S.A
Category
1980s Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
1990 'Paint Cans'
By Wayne Thiebaud
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, California, the poster features Thiebaud's iconic depiction of vibrantly colored paint cans, showcasing his
Category
1990s Pop Art Vintage California Posters
Materials
Offset
Wool Felt Applique Israeli Folk Art Signed Tapestry Kopel Gurwin Bezalel School
By Kopel Gurwin
Located in Surfside, FL
prize from the Lethem Foundation in California for poster design. Later the same year, Kopel won the
Category
20th Century Folk Art Vintage California Posters
Materials
Wool, Felt
Revolutionary Sex (Deluxe hand signed edition of the Patty Hearst SLA print)
By Raymond Pettibon
Located in New York, NY
Raymond Pettibon
Revolutionary Sex (Deluxe signed edition of Patty Hearst SLA Poster), 1982
Offset
Category
1980s Pop Art Vintage California Posters
Materials
Lithograph, Offset
H 22.25 in W 16.25 in D 1.25 in
Wool Felt Applique Israeli Folk Art Signed Tapestry Kopel Gurwin Bezalel School
By Kopel Gurwin
Located in Surfside, FL
additional prizes: In 1956 he won first prize from the Lethem Foundation in California for poster design
Category
20th Century Folk Art Vintage California Posters
Materials
Wool, Felt
Wool Felt Craft Applique Vintage Israeli Judaica Folk Art Tapestry Kopel Gurwin
By Kopel Gurwin
Located in Surfside, FL
Foundation in California for poster design. Later the same year, Kopel won the Hermann Struck prize for his
Category
20th Century Folk Art Vintage California Posters
Materials
Wool, Felt
Original Vintage Sante Fe Southern California Travel Poster
Located in Chicago, IL
Nice and graphic, this is a fun original and rare vintage travel poster for the Atchison, Topeka
Category
1940s American Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper
Map of California South Western Area by AAA Automotive Club
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Fiberglass map of California South Western area by AAA Automotive Club
An oversized road map that
Category
1970s American Industrial Vintage California Posters
Materials
Lacquer, Paper
Original Vintage Drink Advertising Travel Poster California Wine Land Of America
Located in London, GB
Original vintage drink advertising travel poster - California Wine Land of America - featuring
Category
1960s Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Drink Advertising Poster California Rose Wine Land Of America
Located in London, GB
Original vintage drink advertising travel poster - Rose Wine California Land of America - featuring
Category
1960s Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper
Southern California Santa Fe Railway Travel Poster
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is a vintage Southern California travel poster for the Santa Fe Southern Railway, printed in
Category
1950s Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper
1961 Air France, California Original Vintage Poster
By Guy Georget
Located in Winchester, GB
era, this poster promoting the airlines routes to California was created in 1962. Air France was
Category
1960s French Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper
1950 United Airlines - Southern California Original Vintage Poster
By Stan Galli
Located in Winchester, GB
poster from 1950 promotes United Airlines routes to Southern California. Depicting a woman enjoying the
Category
1950s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage California Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
Original American Airlines Travel Advertising Poster: San Francisco, California
By John Fernie
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for San Francisco, California, by American Airlines
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1950s American Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper
H 39.77 in W 30.32 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage American Airlines Travel Poster for San Francisco California
By Edward McKnight Kauffer
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for San Francisco American Airlines by the notable
Category
1940s American Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper
H 39.97 in W 30.12 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage 1950s Travel Poster Advertising California By American Airlines
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster advertising California by American Airlines. Image of a smiling
Category
1950s American Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper
H 39.57 in W 30.12 in D 0.04 in
Erte Series Exhibition Poster by Mirage Editions for Santa Monica California
By Erté
Located in San Diego, CA
Framed exhibition collectible poster by Mirage Editions for Santa Monica California, circa 1980
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20th Century American Art Deco Vintage California Posters
Materials
Glass, Paper
H 33.5 in W 23.5 in D 1 in
Original Vintage Travel Poster Southern California United Air Lines Mid-Century
By Stan Galli
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for Southern California via United Air Lines featuring a
Category
1950s American Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper
H 40.16 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in
California Palace of the Legion of Honor Poster by David Goines
Located in Pasadena, CA
A mesmerizing poster highlighting San Francisco's Legion of Honor with an Art Deco designed bust of
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage California Posters
Materials
Metal
Posters from Art Center College of Design and California Institute of the Arts
By John Van Hamersveld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Posters from the John Van Hamersveld Art Center College of Design and California Institute of the
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage California Posters
Materials
Acrylic, Paper
H 46.5 in W 36.5 in D 2 in
Posters from Art Center College of Design and California Institute of the Arts
By John Van Hamersveld
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Posters from the John Van Hamersveld Art Center College of Design and California Institute of the
Category
Late 20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vintage California Posters
Materials
Acrylic, Paper
H 46.5 in W 36.5 in D 2 in
Original Wine Country Napa Valley California vintage travel and wine poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original Wine Country, Napa Valley, California vintage poster created by the artist Earl
Category
1970s Abstract Expressionist Vintage California Posters
Materials
Offset
H 36 in W 24 in D 0.05 in
Framed Re-Print of Alfonso Iannelli's Orpheum Theater Lobby Showcard, 1968
Located in Round Top, TX
Orpheum Theater in Los Angeles, California. One of six posters arranged by Iannelli's children to be re
Category
Mid-20th Century American Vintage California Posters
Materials
Paper
H 42.5 in W 32.5 in D 1 in
California Santa Fe original vintage railroad poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Rare original poster: Santa Fe California antique poster, c. 1946. Artist: Oscar M. Bryn
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1940s American Realist Vintage California Posters
Materials
Offset
California Wine Land of American original vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
Original vintage poster California Wine Land of America.
Archival linen backed poster of the
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Mid-20th Century Naturalistic Vintage California Posters
Materials
Offset
H 40 in W 25 in D 1 in
Original "Fly PSA Jets" vintage California airlines poster
Located in Spokane, WA
let this original early California airline poster pass you by. This is one of their original posters
Category
Late 20th Century 85 New Wave Vintage California Posters
Materials
Offset
David Hockney, In Colour, Oakland California Exhibition Print Poster
By (after) David Hockney
Located in Pasadena, CA
David Hockney, "Ian Swimming in Los Angeles, 11 Mars 1987." Exhibition print poster.
Size is
Category
Late 20th Century Contemporary Vintage California Posters
Materials
Color
Original Vintage Air France Travel Poster by Guy Georget Advertising California
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster advertising California by Air France. Colorful image featuring a
Category
1960s Vintage California Posters
H 39.18 in W 24.41 in D 0 in
"Packin Up" Black & White Realistic Western Landscape Charcoal and Ink Drawing
Located in Houston, TX
Program Cover; San Dimas, CA- San Dimas Rodeo Poster; Dublin, CA-California Cowboy Gathering & Ranch Rodeo
Category
20th Century Realist Vintage California Posters
Materials
Charcoal, Ink, Pen
H 23.75 in W 28.25 in D 1 in
1986 David Hockney 'Pearblossom Highway framed' Pop Art Blue, Orange Offset
By David Hockney
Located in Brooklyn, NY
the famous California State Route 138. This poster is number 128 in the 1987 "Hockney Posters" book
Category
1980s Vintage California Posters
Materials
Offset
H 34.25 in W 38.5 in D 0.1 in
Wool Felt Applique Original Vintage Israeli Folk Art Signed Tapestry
By Kopel Gurwin
Located in Surfside, FL
additional prizes: In 1956 he won first prize from the Lethem Foundation in California for poster design
Category
20th Century Folk Art Vintage California Posters
Materials
Wool, Felt
Wool Felt Applique Original Vintage Israeli Judaica Folk Art Signed Tapestry
By Kopel Gurwin
Located in Surfside, FL
additional prizes: In 1956 he won first prize from the Lethem Foundation in California for poster design
Category
20th Century Folk Art Vintage California Posters
Materials
Wool, Felt
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Vintage California Posters For Sale on 1stDibs
On 1stDibs, there are several options of vintage california posters available for sale. There are many Modern, Abstract and Post-War versions of these works for sale. There are many variations of these items available, from those made as long ago as the 20th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Adding a colorful piece of art to a room that is mostly decorated in warm neutral tones can yield a welcome change — see the vintage california posters on 1stDibs that include elements of brown, gray, blue, beige and more. Stan Galli, Edward McKnight Kauffer, John Fernie and Guy Georget took a thoughtful approach to this subject that are worth considering. The range of these distinct pieces — often created in lithograph, offset print and paper — can elevate any room of your home.
How Much are Vintage California Posters?
Prices for art of this kind can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — vintage california posters in our inventory begin at $150 and can go as high as $4,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,237.
Questions About Vintage California Posters
- What is a vintage poster?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A vintage poster is a collector’s item — it usually refers to a piece of poster art that is at least 20 years old. These posters may range from $500 to $2,000 per item and can even be more expensive depending on subject matter, artist and other attributes. Shop a wide collection of unique vintage posters on 1stDibs today.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To identify a vintage poster, feel the texture. Authentic vintage posters will usually feel similar to a newspaper, while reprints of originals will usually be on glossy paper with a smooth surface. An experienced art dealer or certified appraiser can aid you in dating posters. Shop a range of posters from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertOctober 15, 2024To tell if a poster is vintage, first consider the paper. Due to their age, most vintage posters will show at least minor signs of wear around the edges. A poster that appears brand new could be a reproduction. Also, familiarize yourself with the type of paper used for poster printing during the time when you believe your piece may have been produced. For example, you'd expect an original poster from the early 20th century to feel like newsprint, so a glossy finish on a piece would likely indicate that it's a later reprint. Next, grab a magnifying glass and examine the image. If you can see small dots or pixels, your poster was likely produced with printers that emerged during the late 1960s. Vintage posters from the 1970s, 80s and 90s may still be authentic originals if you observe pixelation, but you wouldn't expect to see it on a piece that purported to be older. If you still feel unsure about the age of your poster, consult a certified appraiser or knowledgeable art dealer. On 1stDibs, explore a variety of vintage posters.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023The art style of antique and vintage posters varies greatly. During the first decades of the 20th century, posters reflected the Art Nouveau style. After World War II, the mid-century modern style influenced designs, and by the 1960s, Op Art and Surrealism provided inspiration for posters. Shop a selection of posters from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Whether vintage posters are worth anything depends on the piece in question. The age, number of pieces produced, the maker, the subject or theme of the poster and its condition all play a role in determining the value. Because rarity and current demand also influence price, you may wish to work with a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer to determine whether a particular poster is valuable. The former is a big factor, as collectors are said to gravitate toward purchasing a rare poster even if its condition is less than mint. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of posters from some of the world's top galleries.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if a movie poster is vintage, look at it through a loupe or magnifying glass. Older posters were created through a process that applies a solid color to the paper. Reproductions are often produced by a method that uses visible pixels. The size of the poster may also be a giveaway. Research to determine the known sizes of that particular poster will help in your research. Shop a large collection of vintage movie posters from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.