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
1989 Original Poster by Andy Warhol Self Portrait Galerie Isy Brachot
By Andy Warhol
Located in PARIS, FR
Produced in 1989, this original exhibition poster features a self-portrait by Andy Warhol and was published for Galerie Isy Brachot in Brussels and Paris. It accompanied a major post...
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1980s Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Circa 1950 Original Poster by Gispert RD Radio TSF French Advertising
Located in PARIS, FR
Created circa 1950, this original French advertising poster by Gispert promotes RD-Radio, presented by the campaign as “L’As des récepteurs”—“The Ace of Radio Receivers.” The design ...
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1950s Abstract Prints
Materials
Linen, Paper, Lithograph
Circa 1925 Original Poster L'Aviateur Paul Peuillot King of the Parachute
Located in PARIS, FR
Created circa 1925, this original French entertainment poster was printed in colour lithography to advertise the daring performances of aviator and parachutist Paul Peuillot, celebra...
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1940s Abstract Prints
Materials
Linen, Paper, Lithograph
1945 Original Poster La France Fait la Guerre Liberation of Colmar WWII
Located in PARIS, FR
Published in 1945, this original French photographic poster was issued by the Ministry of War’s Army Cinematographic Service. Number three in the official La France fait la guerre se...
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1940s Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph, Linen
Circa 1920 Original Poster by Orth Banco di Roma French National Loan
Located in PARIS, FR
Created in 1920, this original poster by Orth was printed in colour lithography to promote subscriptions to the French Treasury’s National Loan through the Banco di Roma. The poster ...
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1920s Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
1919 Original Poster by Firmin Bouisset 5th National Loan WWI France
By Firmin Bouisset
Located in PARIS, FR
Created in 1919, this original French poster by Firmin Bouisset was printed in colour lithography by the Imprimerie de Vaugirard in Paris. It promoted France’s Fifth National Loan an...
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1910s Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Circa 1920 Original Poster by Jean Droit Banque Transatlantique National Loan
By Jean Droit
Located in PARIS, FR
Created around 1920, this original French poster by Jean Droit was printed in colour lithography by Gallais in Paris. It promotes the Emprunt National—the National Loan—and encourage...
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1920s Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Circa 1934 Original Kempenaer De Vries Robbé Dutch Steel Art Deco Poster
Located in PARIS, FR
Created circa 1934 by Dutch graphic designer Wim van Andringa de Kempenaer, this original advertising poster promotes De Vries Robbé & Co., a major structural-steel company based...
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1930s Art Deco Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph, Linen
1971 Original Georg Gerster Swissair Hong Kong Aerial Travel Poster
By Georg Gerster
Located in PARIS, FR
This original 1971 Swissair travel poster features an aerial photograph of Hong Kong by Georg Gerster, with graphic design by Emil Schulthess and Hans Frei. Printed in offset in Swit...
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1970s Abstract Prints
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
1967 Original Georges Mathieu Air France USA Abstract Travel Poster
By Georges Mathieu
Located in PARIS, FR
Created by Georges Mathieu, this original 1967 Air France poster formed part of an important series promoting destinations across the airline’s international network. Printed in offs...
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1960s Abstract Prints
Materials
Linen, Paper, Lithograph
Circa 1884 Original Yves & Barret La Révolution French Theatre Poster
Located in PARIS, FR
Dating from circa 1884, this original French poster promotes La Révolution, a dramatic poem and historical drama written by the Comte Ottevaere-Larcher. Published by E. Dentu at the ...
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1880s Abstract Prints
Materials
Linen, Paper, Lithograph
1906 Original La Salamandre E. Chaboche French Stove Advertising Poster
Located in PARIS, FR
This original 1906 French poster printed in colour lithography by Oberthür in Rennes and Paris advertises La Salamandre, the celebrated mobile stove manufactured by E. Chaboche. Pres...
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Early 1900s Abstract Prints
Materials
Linen, Paper, Lithograph
