Vintage Devon Posters
Original Vintage Train Travel Poster Ilfracombe Southern Railway Devon Coast
By Kenneth Denton Shoesmith
Located in London, GB
Original vintage train travel poster for Ilfracombe On Glorious Devon's Ocean Coast by Southern
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1930s British Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
H 40.16 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage Poster Devon Travel By Train British Railways Countryside Beach
By Robert Johnston
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster advertising Devon Travel by Train issued by British Railways Western
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1960s British Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
H 40.16 in W 50.01 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage Railway Poster Royal Albert Bridge Saltash Cuneo Devon Cornwall
By Terence Cuneo
Located in London, GB
Original vintage railway poster in celebration of the 1859 Centenary 1959 Royal Albert Bridge
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1950s British Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
H 40.16 in W 50.01 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage Poster for Glorious Devon British Railways See Britain By Train
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Glorious Devon issued by British Railways featuring great
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1950s British Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
H 40.16 in W 50.01 in D 0.04 in
1960's London Travel Poster
Located in London, GB
destinations in Dorset, Devon and Cornwall.
This poster has an illustration of a Yeoman of the Guard, or
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1960s British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
Original 1960's Travel Coach Poster
Located in London, GB
posters were an attractive advertising tool. This 1960's poster is by Edward Clarke and is promoting coach
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1960s British Mid-Century Modern Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
1960 Paignton - British Railways Original Vintage Poster
By Tom Eckersley 1
Located in Winchester, GB
This wonderfully playful poster was created in 1960 for British Railways, promoting their routes to
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1960s British Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
Original Vintage Great Western Railway Poster Torquay English Riviera Art Deco
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Great Western Railway poster for Torquay The English Riviera featuring great
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1930s British Art Deco Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
H 40.16 in W 25.2 in D 0.04 in
Paignton, South Devon original vintage tourism poster by Reginald Lander
By Reginald Lander
Located in London, GB
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Reginald Montague Lander (1913 - 1982)
Paignton, South Devon (1956)
Original vintage poster
100 x 60 cm
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1950s Vintage Devon Posters
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Lithograph
The Gateway to Cornwall GWR poster design charcoal drawing by Ronald T Horley
Located in London, GB
is the artist's original design for a poster encouraging rail travel to Devon and Cornwall. The
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1930s Vintage Devon Posters
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Charcoal
Leonard Baskin Woodblock Broadside Print Woodcut Vintage Poster in Red and Black
By Leonard Baskin
Located in Surfside, FL
This is an original gallery show poster the Boris Mirsky Gallery, Newbury St. Boston. titled
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1960s Modern Vintage Devon Posters
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Woodcut
Leonard Baskin Woodblock Broadside Print Woodcut Vintage Poster in Red and Black
By Leonard Baskin
Located in Surfside, FL
This is an original gallery show poster the Boris Mirsky Gallery, Newbury St. Boston. titled
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1960s Modern Vintage Devon Posters
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Woodcut
Large modern British oil painting by Ewart Johns of a nude and poster, blues
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
the new Department of The Visual Arts at Lancaster University. In the 1980s, he moved back to Devon to
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20th Century Modern Vintage Devon Posters
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Canvas, Oil
1970s large retro Modern British painting of a figure in front of a blue poster
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
to Devon to concentrate fully on his own artwork. He was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Arts from
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20th Century Modern Vintage Devon Posters
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Canvas, Oil
Clifford Ellis Corsham Court Hens Chicken Shed c. 1950 mid century watercolour
By Clifford Ellis
Located in London, GB
We acquired a series of paintings and posters from Clifford and Rosemary Ellis's studio. To find
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1950s Modern Vintage Devon Posters
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Pencil, Watercolor
H 14.57 in W 22.05 in D 0.04 in
Australian American D. Rankin Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting Rocky Hillside
By David Rankin
Located in Surfside, FL
, National Gallery of Victoria and Queensland Art Gallery.
David Rankin was born in Plymouth, Devon, England
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper, Oil
Australian Abstract Expressionist Gouache Painting Charcoal on Shaped Paper
By David Rankin
Located in Surfside, FL
Victoria and Queensland Art Gallery.
David Rankin was born in Plymouth, Devon, England in 1946 then
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Devon Posters
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Canvas, Oil
Australian Abstract Expressionist Oil Painting
By David Rankin
Located in Surfside, FL
and Queensland Art Gallery.
David Rankin was born in Plymouth, Devon, England in 1946 then emigrated
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1990s Abstract Expressionist Vintage Devon Posters
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Original Vintage Train Travel Poster Ilfracombe Southern Railway Devon Coast
By Kenneth Denton Shoesmith
Located in London, GB
Original vintage train travel poster for Ilfracombe On Glorious Devon's Ocean Coast by Southern
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1930s Vintage Devon Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster Devon Travel By Train British Railways Countryside Beach
By Robert Johnston
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster advertising Devon Travel by Train issued by British Railways Western
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1960s Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
Original Vintage Railway Poster Royal Albert Bridge Saltash Cuneo Devon Cornwall
By Terence Cuneo
Located in London, GB
Original vintage railway poster in celebration of the 1859 Centenary 1959 Royal Albert Bridge
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1950s Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Devon GWR Frank Sherwin Great Western Railway UK
Located in London, GB
Original vintage railway travel poster for Devon issued by Great Western Railway GWR featuring a
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1930s Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
Original Vintage Poster For Glorious Devon British Railways See Britain By Train
By Leslie Arthur Wilcox
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Glorious Devon issued by British Railways featuring great
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1950s Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
Original Vintage Great Western Railway Poster Torquay English Riviera Art Deco
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Great Western Railway poster for Torquay The English Riviera featuring great
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1930s Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
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Late 20th Century Vintage Devon Posters
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Shell
H 5.5 in W 7.25 in D 8.25 in
Original Vintage Propaganda Poster Arbeiterjugend Socialist Workers Youth German
Located in London, GB
Original vintage propaganda poster - Arbeiter Jugend hinein in die Arbeiter Jugendvereine / Workers' Youth into the Workers' Youth Associations - featuring an illustration of a young...
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1930s German Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
H 27.17 in W 18.51 in D 0.04 in
18th Century George III Bristol Opaline Vases 1700
By Bristol Porcelain
Located in Roma, RM
Opaline vase of English origin, city of Bristol, circa 1780. In 1768 W. Cookworthy founded a porcelain factory in Plymouth, but moved it to Bristol in 1770.
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1770s English George III Vintage Devon Posters
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Opal
Original Vintage Travel Poster Hertfordshire Sawbridgeworth British Railway UK
By Edward Wesson
Located in London, GB
Original vintage railway travel poster for Hertfordshire See Britain by Train featuring scenic artwork by the landscape watercolour painter Edward Wesson (1910-1983) depicting the Ri...
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1950s Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
Watercolor of Nantucket Railroad, by Doris and Richard Beer, circa 1940
By Doris Beer
Located in Nantucket, MA
Vintage Watercolor of Nantucket Railroad, by Doris and Richard Beer, circa 1940, a watercolor on paper view of the Nantucket narrow gauge "Dummy Line" railroad on the Easy Street tre...
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1940s American Folk Art Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
H 15.63 in W 16.13 in D 0.75 in
American Mahogany Pillar and Scroll Mantel Clock by Eli Terry, Circa 1820
By Eli Terry & Sons
Located in Hollywood, SC
American mahogany pillar and scroll mantel clock with carved scrolled pediment, brass finials, original works, reverse painted glass of Mt. Vernon, and terminating on tapered feet. C...
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19th Century American Vintage Devon Posters
H 31 in W 17.25 in D 4.5 in
1987 Christian Dior - Hommage Original Vintage Poster
By René Gruau
Located in Winchester, GB
Celebrating a decade of Dior’s work between 1947-57, this stunning poster from the 1987 exhibition in Paris features artwork from the incredible poster artist Rene Gruau. Well known ...
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1980s French Vintage Devon Posters
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Linen, Paper
"Arizona" Vintage Santa Fe Railroad Travel Poster by Don Perceval, circa 1940s
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
This is a vintage Arizona travel poster for the Santa Fe Southern Railway, issued in the 1940s. A very collectible poster, the composition shows two men on horseback as they pass thr...
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1940s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
H 25.5 in W 19.5 in D 0.75 in
New Orleans 1989 Jazz Festival 20th Anniversary Fats Domino Original Poster
Located in Miami, FL
Vintage New Orleans 1989 Jazz Festival 20 Anniversary Fats Domino Original Poster by Richard Thomas Numbered and framed.
Fifteenth in the series by Richard Thomas. As significant a...
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1980s American Post-Modern Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
Train Locomotive Lighter, 1980s Japan
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Cool vintage table lighter in the shape of a train engine. Made in Japan, 1980s. This piece has great balance and details. 'Japan' sticker on the green felt underside. Cool tobacco a...
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1980s Japanese Vintage Devon Posters
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Metal
Authentic Antique Map of the Caribbean, Gulf Coast and Central America, 1787
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique map titled 'Les Isles Antilles et le Golfe du Méxique'. Original old map of the Caribbean, Gulf Coast and Central America. With inset map of Bermuda. Originates from 'Histoir...
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Late 18th Century Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
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H 10.52 in W 16.38 in D 0.02 in
Hand Colored Photograph of Nantucket Street Scene by Marshall Gardiner, Ca 1910
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Hand Colored Photograph of Nantucket Street Scene by Marshall Gardiner (1884-1942), circa 1910, a period hand tinted photograph entitled "Nantucket Shearing Cart and Quakers"...
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Early 20th Century American Other Vintage Devon Posters
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A tiger resting amongst rocks
By Arthur Wardle
Located in London, GB
sketches of Devon, he was able to create extraordinarily naturalistic and dramatic evocations of tigers
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20th Century Vintage Devon Posters
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Chalk, Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Torquay Glorious Devon British Railways Wootton
By Frank Wootton
Located in London, GB
Original vintage British Railways poster for the seaside town of Torquay in Glorious Devon
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1950s British Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
H 40.16 in W 50.01 in D 0.04 in
Original 1960’s Devon and Cornwall British Travel Panel Coach Poster
Located in Bath, Somerset
Original English 1960’s coach panel poster promoting travel to Devon and Cornwall. This rare poster
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20th Century British Vintage Devon Posters
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Linen, Paper
Original Vintage British Railways Poster Glorious Devon Beach Sea Sailing Boats
By Leonard Richmond
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Glorious Devon issued by British Railways featuring a colourful
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1950s British Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
H 40.16 in W 50.01 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster River Dart Steamboat Trip Devon UK
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster - River Dart Trip covering the whole navigable River
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1940s British Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
H 39.77 in W 25.2 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage Great Western Railway Poster Devon Ft Seaside Beach Boats GWR
By Frank Sherwin
Located in London, GB
Original vintage railway travel poster for Devon issued by Great Western Railway GWR featuring a
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1930s British Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
H 40.16 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage GWR (Great Western Railway) Poster For Devon By Leonard Cusden
By Leonard Cusden 1
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Great Western Railway (GWR) advertising poster promoting train travel to Devon
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1930s British Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
H 39.97 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in
Original 1930s Great Western Railway GWR Poster - Devon - Any Day Any Train
By Gregory Brown
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster promoting Great Western Railway (GWR) train services to
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1930s British Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
H 39.97 in W 24.81 in D 0.04 in
Original 1932 GWR Poster by Edward McKnight Kauffer Go Great Western to Devon
By Edward McKnight Kauffer
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for Devon by Great Western Railway (GWR) - Go Great
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1930s British Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
H 39.57 in W 24.22 in D 0.04 in
Original Vintage British Railways Travel Poster for Torquay Devon, Queen Of The English Riviera, Travel by Train
By Xenia
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Torquay in Devon, Queen of the English Riviera, Travel by Train
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1960s British Vintage Devon Posters
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Lithograph, Paper
GEORGIA O'KEEFFE White Flower 36.25" x 40" Poster 1989 Modernism
By Georgia O'Keeffe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
Poster created for the Cleaveland Museum of Art. Published and distributed by Devon Editions, Corte
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20th Century Vintage Devon Posters
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Lithograph, Offset
Leonard Baskin Woodblock Broadside Print Woodcut Vintage Poster in Red and Black
By Leonard Baskin
Located in Surfside, FL
This is an original gallery show poster the Boris Mirsky Gallery, Newbury St. Boston. titled
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1960s Modern Vintage Devon Posters
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Woodcut
Leonard Baskin Woodblock Broadside Print Woodcut Vintage Poster in Red and Black
By Leonard Baskin
Located in Surfside, FL
This is an original gallery show poster the Boris Mirsky Gallery, Newbury St. Boston. titled
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1960s Modern Vintage Devon Posters
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Woodcut
1989 After Georgia O'Keeffe 'White Flower' Modernism White, Yellow, Blue, Green
By Georgia O'Keeffe
Located in Brooklyn, NY
: Poster created for the Cleveland Museum of Art. Published and distributed by Devon Editions, Corte Madera
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1980s Vintage Devon Posters
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Offset
H 36.25 in W 40 in D 0.1 in
Clifford Ellis Teignmouth UK Beach Scene c1947 watercolour Cat 35
By Clifford Ellis
Located in London, GB
We acquired a series of paintings and posters from Clifford and Rosemary Ellis's studio. To find
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1940s Modern Vintage Devon Posters
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Watercolor, Pencil
H 14.57 in W 22.05 in D 0.04 in
Striking Pop Art 1970s large oil painting by Modern British artist Ewart Johns
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
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Ewart Johns (British, 1923 – 2013)
Figures and poster 3, 1976
Oil on canvas
Initialled ‘EJ’ (on the
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20th Century Pop Art Vintage Devon Posters
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Canvas, Oil
Clifford Ellis Teignmouth UK Beach Scene c1947 watercolour
By Clifford Ellis
Located in London, GB
We acquired a series of paintings and posters from Clifford and Rosemary Ellis's studio. To find
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1940s Modern Vintage Devon Posters
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
Clifford Ellis Kneeling Woman - theatrical costume design (1934)
By Clifford Ellis
Located in London, GB
the posters he produced for London Transport during the 1930s. He generally collaborated with his wife
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1930s Realist Vintage Devon Posters
Materials
Watercolor, Pencil
Original Vintage British Railways Poster, Devon, Travel by Train
By Robert Johnston
Located in Phoenix, AZ
This original vintage British Railways poster is promoting travel to Devon, “Devon - Travel by
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1960s British Vintage Devon Posters
Original Vintage Railway Poster for Cornwall Land of Legend, History and Romance
By J.P. Sayer
Located in London, GB
Original vintage GWR / SR travel advertising poster for Cornwall: Land of Legend, History and
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1930s British Vintage Devon Posters
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Lithograph, Paper
H 39.97 in D 59.45 in
Portrait of brooding girl in red hat by Modern British artist Ewart Johns
Located in Petworth, West Sussex
graphic poster in a greenish hue, with angular and jutting shapes across the whole surface, with text
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20th Century Modern Vintage Devon Posters
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Oil, Board
H 13 in W 8.13 in D 1 in
Clifford Ellis Sosicles I - theatrical costume design (1934)
By Clifford Ellis
Located in London, GB
We acquired a series of paintings and posters from Clifford and Rosemary Ellis's studio. To find
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1930s Realist Vintage Devon Posters
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Watercolor, Pencil
H 11.03 in W 7.09 in
Clifford Ellis Sosicles II - theatrical costume design (1934)
By Clifford Ellis
Located in London, GB
We acquired a series of paintings and posters from Clifford and Rosemary Ellis's studio. To find
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1930s Realist Vintage Devon Posters
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Watercolor, Pencil
"Watch Your Step" by Rex Whistler
Located in Bristol, CT
Gallery, completed in 1927 when he was only 22. He was commissioned to produce posters and illustrations
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20th Century Other Art Style Vintage Devon Posters
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Ink
"The Duke of Sussex" by Rex Whistler 1937 Ink & Coloured Wash Drawing
Located in Bristol, CT
only 22.
He was commissioned to produce posters and illustrations for Shell Petroleum and the Radio
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Mid-20th Century Other Art Style Vintage Devon Posters
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Ink
Original Vintage British Railways Travel Poster for Torquay Devon
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Torquay in Devon, Queen of the English Riviera, Travel by Train
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1960s Vintage Devon Posters
Materials
Lithograph
Original Vintage Travel Poster Torquay Glorious Devon British Railways Wootton
By Frank Wootton
Located in London, GB
Original vintage British Railways poster for the seaside town of Torquay in Glorious Devon
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1950s Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
Original Vintage British Railways Poster Glorious Devon Beach Sea Sailing Boats
By Leonard Richmond
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Glorious Devon issued by British Railways featuring a colourful
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1950s Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster River Dart Steamboat Trip Devon UK
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster - River Dart Trip covering the whole navigable River
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1940s Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
Original Vintage Great Western Railway Poster Devon Ft Seaside Beach Boats GWR
Located in London, GB
Original vintage railway travel poster for Devon issued by Great Western Railway GWR featuring a
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1930s Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
Original Vintage GWR (Great Western Railway) Poster For Devon By Leonard Cusden
By Leonard Cusden
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Great Western Railway (GWR) advertising poster promoting train travel to Devon
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1930s Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
Original 1932 GWR Poster By Edward McKnight Kauffer - Go Great Western To Devon
By Edward McKnight Kauffer
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for Devon by Great Western Railway (GWR) - Go Great
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1930s Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
Original vintage railway poster for Cornwall Land of Legend, History and Romance
By J.P. Sayer
Located in London, GB
Original vintage GWR / SR travel advertising poster for Cornwall: Land of Legend, History and
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1930s Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
Original 1930s Great Western Railway GWR Poster - Devon - Any Day Any Train
By F. Gregory Brown
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster promoting Great Western Railway (GWR) train services to
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1930s Vintage Devon Posters
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Paper
A Poster Colour on Board by Robert Sydney Rendle Wood
Located in London, GB
A Poster colour on board, titled 'Dolcombe Valley, South Devon' signed bottom right c. 1935
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1930s Vintage Devon Posters
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Vintage Devon Posters For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a broad range of vintage devon posters for sale on 1stDibs. There are many abstract and modern versions of these works for sale. These items have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. If you’re looking to add vintage devon posters that pop against an otherwise neutral space in your home, the works available on 1stDibs include that feature elements of beige, gray, black, brown and more. These artworks have been a part of the life’s work for many artists, but the versions made by David Rankin, Leonard Baskin, Clifford Ellis, Robert Johnston and Leonard Richmond are consistently popular. Frequently made by artists working in paint, paper and oil paint, all of these available pieces are unique and have attracted attention over the years.
How Much are Vintage Devon Posters?
Vintage devon posters can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price for items in our inventory is $1,307, while the lowest priced sells for $225 and the highest can go for as much as $12,500.
Questions About Vintage Devon 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 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 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 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.