Michel Liebeaux Art

Original Germany, Mecklenburg. St Mary’s Church in Rostock vintage German travel poster. Conservation mounted and ready to frame. Ready to frame. Photo: Wilh. Miesler, Lippsta...

Marcus Behmer (German, 1879 – 1958) Die Geravbte orchidee (The robbed orchid), 1903 Signed ‘Marcus Behmer’ (lower right in pencil) Lithograph on paper 16.1/8 x 12in. (40.8 x 30.5cm.) It is apparent Behmer is influenced by the work of Aubrey Beardsley, though this work is no less beautiful in its execution. Little is known regarding his connections to Oscar Wilde though he is obviously an admirer and has many similarities with his private life and incarceration in prison. These works were a personal gift to Baron Detlev von Hadeln, the aristocrat and prominent art historian of the age. Behmer is known to be, since 1903, a member in the first ever homosexual organization in Berlin and was thus probably a part of Adolf Brand’s circle, and may have contributed to Brand’s publication Der Eigene. Until now, few know that Behmer was sentenced in April 1937 by a court in Konstanz to imprisonment for two years, being arrested in Freiburg and at other locations in southern Germany for being a homosexual. At times he was given the opportunity to work as an artist in prison. The works produced in this period are mostly calligraphic designed tablets with Greek text (prayers and Bible quotes...

Original antique advertising poster for the Parisian department store A La Place Clichy promoting its special fashion summer sale in April / A La Pla...

Original 1928, AUX LAINES ECOSSAISES antique stone lithograph poster, created by the artist R. Hurwic. Archival linen backed and ready to fr...

Original antique advertising poster for a popular cycling magazine - Bearings The Cycling Authority of America Out Today For Sale Here - featuring a great Art Nouveau style design by...

Original poster: The Martian. Vintage 1897 lithograph by Edward Penfield. Reference: Kiehl 205, DFP-I 412. Art nouveau, turn of the century America...

Original antique poster for a dinner concert at the Savoy Bar in Munich depicting two men in smart evening suits looking at a piece of paper, the seated gentleman wearing a monocle e...

Original. Harper's magazine poster. "On snow shoes to the barren grounds" Very old poster advertising the famous Harper's magazine. Artist Edward Penfield. Edward Penfield (1...

Colour woodcut. C1922.Signed in pencil below the image. Hall Thorpe's colourful and decorative woodcuts were very popular in the 1920s and 1930s. He was ...

Original antique advertising poster for a popular cycling magazine Bearings featuring a great Art Nouveau style design by the American artist Charles Arthur Cox depicting a lady in f...

Linen backed original of the official event spectacles of Paris, promoting Moulin Rouge, Salome, Musee Grevin, Sarah-Rita, Madame Butterfly, Carmen, La Vie de Boheme. Orignial in ex...

Original stone lithograph KOLA MARQUE, created by the artist Jules Cheret in 1895. Size: 16" x 23.5". Professional acid free archival linen backed and ready to frame. Full boarders. Printer: Chaix. Jules Cheret is known as the father of the poster helping bring color printing to the world. Kola Marque. Tonique et Aperitif. Stimule forces physiques et intellectuelles. It indicates that if you drink this it helps give you physical and intellectual stimulus. In addition, it is served in all the local cafes and restaurants. I haven't found a breakdown of what 'special' ingredients in this liquor would make you feel and think so much better. Condition. This 1895 poster...