About Galerie 1881
The founder of Galerie 1881 was fortunate enough to grow up in a magical, colorful and graphic universe, filled with dreams and steeped in history, the world of vintage posters. After years of traveling and learning alongside his father, a collector who became an expert in posters, he developed an unparalleled passion for posters, true works of art that reflect the artistic richness of our past societies. Galerie 1881 was created to promote old posters as a trendy decorative object and bring history to life through the acquisition of authentic and original works, at aff...Read More
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Featured Pieces
Circa 1955 original travel poster by David Rubinger - Bethlehem
Located in PARIS, FR
This circa 1955 travel poster by David Rubinger offers a sweeping aerial view of Bethlehem, presenting one of the world’s most storied locations through the lens of mid-20th-century ...
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1950s More Prints
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Paper, Lithograph
Circa 1955 original travel poster by Alexander Strajmaister - Tiberias - Israel
Located in PARIS, FR
This circa 1955 travel poster by Alexander Strajmaister presents a vivid and human-centered vision of Tiberias. Situated on the shores of the Sea of Galilee, the city is depicted not...
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1950s More Prints
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Paper, Lithograph
1966 original travel poster by Desjobert : Calvi France Corse
Located in PARIS, FR
This 1966 travel poster by Desjobert captures the sunlit charm of Calvi, presenting it as an inviting Mediterranean destination. Produced during a period of expanding tourism in Fran...
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1960s More Prints
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Paper, Lithograph
1973 original travel poster by Fronval : Versailles le Château
Located in PARIS, FR
This 1973 travel poster by Fronval celebrates the grandeur of the Château de Versailles, one of the most iconic landmarks of French heritage. Through a carefully composed photographi...
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1970s More Prints
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Paper, Lithograph
1960 original exhibition poster by Max Papart at Galerie O. Bosc in Paris
By Max Papart
Located in PARIS, FR
This refined 1960 exhibition poster by Max Papart was created to promote a show of collages at the Galerie O. Bosc. Like many of Papart’s works, the poster operates simultaneously as...
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1960s More Prints
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Paper, Lithograph
1958 original exhibition poster by Max Papart at the Galerie Carlier in Paris
By Max Papart
Located in PARIS, FR
This 1958 exhibition poster by Max Papart announces a show at the Galerie Carlier, dedicated to drawings and collages. More than a simple promotional piece, the poster itself functio...
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1950s More Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
1968 original poster by Mazo - SNCF - Château de Chantilly
Located in PARIS, FR
This elegant 1968 travel poster invites viewers to discover the cultural and architectural treasures of the Île-de-France region through the services of SNCF and its network of touri...
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1960s More Prints
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Paper, Lithograph
1908 original poster for Cunard Line - Transatlantic routes
Located in PARIS, FR
This striking early 20th-century poster promotes the transatlantic routes of the Cunard Line, one of the most prestigious maritime companies of its time. Advertising travel between L...
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Early 1900s More Prints
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Linen, Paper, Lithograph
1959 original poster after Henri Matisse - La Danse
By Henri Matisse
Located in PARIS, FR
This 1959 print, after Henri Matisse, offers a refined reinterpretation of one of the artist’s most enduring themes: the human body in motion. Produced in a limited edition of 1,000 ...
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1950s More Prints
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Paper, Lithograph, Linen
1969 original soviet poster - Soyuz-4 and Soyuz-5 - Glory to the Heroes of Space
By V. Sachkov
Located in PARIS, FR
This 1969 poster by V. Sachkov commemorates one of the most significant achievements of early space exploration: the joint mission of Soyuz-4 and Soyuz-5, which marked the first succ...
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1960s More Prints
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Paper, Lithograph
1974 original soviet poster - Forward, Komsomol Tribe! - Yuri Gagarin - USSR
Located in PARIS, FR
This striking 1974 Soviet poster, featuring Yuri Gagarin, merges the imagery of space-age heroism with the ideological energy of youth mobilization. The slogan “Forward, Komsomol Tri...
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1970s More Prints
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Paper, Lithograph
1977 original soviet poster - For the Glory of the Motherland! - USSR
Located in PARIS, FR
Created in 1977 by D. Pyatkin, this Soviet poster celebrates athletic achievement as a direct expression of national strength and ideological pride. The slogan “For the Glory of the ...
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1970s More Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
