Geo Dorival

ABOUT Original vintage railway travel poster for France Provence exhibited in the streets of France to promote travel to that region. Issued by the state owned French national railw...

A rare and sought after Japanese B2 poster for The Beatles' first full-length feature film 'A Hard Day's Night,' which followed the fab four over an anarchic 36 hours in London at th...

Poster created by Graham Sutherland in 1964 to promote tourism on the Côte d'Azur, here in Menton. Artist: Graham Sutherland Title: Menton – Tropical - France Date: 1964 Size: 23 x ...

PLM (Paris – Lyon – Méditerranée) poster for the Convent of the Grande Chartreuse, created by the artist Roger Soubie around 1920. Artist: Roger Soubie (1898 - 1984) Title: Dauphin...

ABOUT Original restored SNCF French lithograph rail travel poster and linen backed. CREATOR Artist: Jean Jules Louis Cavailles (1901 - 1977). Printer: Perceval, Paris. DAT...

Original vintage French railway travel poster for Paris Montmartre issued by SNCF Societe Nationale Des Chemins de Fer Francais featuring artwork by Maurice Utrillo (1883-1955) showing a scenic view of people walking on a cobbled street with a restaurant on one side and blanchisserie / laundrette on the other, leading to the historic white domed Basilica du Sacre Cœur de Montmartre...

Original Vintage Poster for Dupont d'Isigny Biscuit by Leonetto Cappiello dating from 1933. Artiste : Leonetto Cappiello Titre : Biscuit Dupont d’Isigny Date : 1933 Dimensions : 21.4 x 29 cm Imprimeur : Devambez Editeur Matériaux et techniques : lithographie en couleur sur papier. Marouflage : oui. État : A (Désigne une affiche en très bon état. Les couleurs sont fraîches et il n’y a pas, ou très peu, de pertes de papier. S’il y a des imperfections elles sont marginales et imperceptibles). Details : Affiche commanditée par l’imprimerie Devambez pour promouvoir leur impression : «  Devambez editeur, les affiches qui font vendre ». Affiche réalisée par Cappiello en 1933. Créée en 1889 par Messieurs Dupont et Roussel, la société Dupont d’Isigny est l’un des plus anciens confiseurs français. L’activité de la société débute par la production et le négoce de beurre d’Isigny. A partir de 1894, sur le site de la Cambe (14), elle devient une laiterie spécialisée dans la production de lait, de beurre et de fromages. En 1932, l’activité se diversifie avec la fabrication de biscuits et des fameux caramels. Leonetto Cappiello est un peintre, illustrateur, caricaturiste et affichiste italien, naturalisé français en 1930. Sa carrière d'affichiste commence en 1900 et se poursuit jusqu'aux années 1930. Il reste fidèle à l'imprimerie Vercasson jusqu'au début des années 1920, poursuit chez les Imprimeries réunies et commence, à la même période, à travailler régulièrement pour l'éditeur Devambez, avec qui il signe, de 1921 à 1936, un contrat d'exclusivité. About Leonetto Cappiello, The Father of Modern Advertising Leonetto Cappiello, born on April 9, 1875, in Livorno, Italy, is considered a pioneer in the world of advertising, often referred to often hailed as the "father of modern advertising." His groundbreaking work in poster design revolutionized the industry and cemented his status as a visionary artist. Cappiello was renowned for his innovative and impactful poster designs, characterized by bold colors, simple forms, strong outlines and a strong focus on the product. His work significantly influenced the development of advertising as an art form. Initially drawn to caricature, Cappiello's true genius blossomed when he shifted his focus to poster art. His innovative approach, marked by bold colors, simple colours, simplified forms, strong outlines and a strong emphasis on product identification, set him apart from his contemporaries. Cappiello’s posters were instantly recognizable, capturing the essence of a product or brand in a single, powerful image. His work significantly influenced the development of advertising as an art form. The artist's career flourished in Paris, where he immersed himself in the vibrant artistic scene and his work spanned various industries: Food and Beverage: Campari, Cinzano, Café Martin...

Original vintage planisphere travel route map poster promoting Air France the global air network of the French national airline carrier. Design by Lucien Boucher (1889-1971) featurin...

Artist: Jean Cocteau Title: Air France - Paris Date: circa 1963 Size (w x h): 21.3 x 29.5 in / 54 x 75 cm Materials and Techniques: Colour lithograph on paper Linen backing: No Condi...

Original vintage tourism poster created by Jean Hornung in 1932 to promote the high-altitude resorts of French regions such as the Alps, the Jura, the Auvergne, or the Cévennes, lead...

Original vintage poster for the 1935 Monaco Grand Prix car race held on 22 April featuring a striking Art Deco design by Geo Ham (Georges Hamel; 1900-1972) featuring a Mercedes W25, ...

Air France commissioned French artist Bernard Villemot to design this dazzling poster to promote tourism to Paris in 1967. Primarily printed in blue and green, the painterly design f...