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1999 Original art by Yvon Taillandier - Le tour du monde en 80 jours
By Yvon Taillandier
Located in PARIS, FR
Mixed tecnique
Yvon Taillandier, a prominent French artist and writer, was born on March 28, 1926, in Paris. Known for his multifaceted contributions to the art world, Taillandier m...
Category
1990s Drawings and Watercolor Paintings
Materials
Paper
1979 Original painting on newspaper Les femmes françaises et le sexe
By Yvon Taillandier
Located in PARIS, FR
Gouache
Yvon Taillandier, a prominent French artist and writer, was born on March 28, 1926, in Paris. Known for his multifaceted contributions to the art world, Taillandier made a s...
Category
1970s Abstract Paintings
Materials
Gouache, Paper
1899 "Plan des Tramways de Paris" by Wuhrer - Paris's public transportation
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1899 "Plan des Tramways de Paris" by Wuhrer is a fascinating snapshot of Paris's public transportation landscape at the dawn of the 20th century. This meticulously crafted map delineates the extensive network of tramway lines that crisscrossed the city, each route marked in detail to aid both residents and visitors in navigating the bustling metropolis.
The Belle Époque, during which this map was produced, was a period of significant growth and modernization in Paris. The city's population was expanding rapidly, and with it came the need for a more efficient means of urban transport. Tramways emerged as a vital solution, connecting neighborhoods and making the city's many attractions more accessible. These electric trams were a symbol of technological progress, replacing the horse-drawn carriages of earlier years and setting the stage for the future of public transit...
Category
1890s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1977 "Milwaukee MECCA MECCA" poster by Robert Indiana is a bold tribute to t
By Robert Indiana
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1977 "Milwaukee MECCA MECCA" poster by Robert Indiana is a bold tribute to the unique floor design of the Milwaukee Exposition Convention Center Arena (MECCA). Robert Indiana, a ...
Category
1970s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
"Grindelwald First" poster, crafted by Gyger & Klopfenstein in the 1950s
Located in PARIS, FR
The "Grindelwald First" poster, crafted by Gyger & Klopfenstein in the 1950s, is a vivid representation of mid-20th-century Swiss tourism. Designed to attract visitors to the alpine ...
Category
1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
"AOF l'Union Française" poster from circa 1950 - West Africa
Located in PARIS, FR
The "AOF l'Union Française" poster from circa 1950 is a striking piece of historical propaganda from the French colonial period. Created to promote the economic and industrial achiev...
Category
1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
Circa 1940 original advertising poster "Voir Melican - Opticien"
Located in PARIS, FR
This circa 1940 original advertising poster, "Voir Melican - Opticien," showcases the refined artistry and design sensibilities of mid-20th-century commercial advertising. Designed t...
Category
1940s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
Circa 1900 original poster Planisphère de géographie politique et commercial
Located in PARIS, FR
This circa 1900 original poster, "Planisphère de Géographie Politique et Commerciale," is a fascinating artifact of early 20th-century cartography, created by H. Bouthillier de Beaum...
Category
Early 1900s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
Circa 1950 original poster by Wootton - Join the Royal Air Force regiment
By Frank Wootton
Located in PARIS, FR
This circa 1950 original poster by Wootton is an evocative call to arms, inviting individuals to "Join the Royal Air Force Regiment." Wootton, known for his work in military and avia...
Category
1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
Circa 1940 original poster by renowned artist Paul Lengellé is a striking t
Located in PARIS, FR
This circa 1940 original poster by renowned artist Paul Lengellé is a striking tribute to the French Naval Aviation, "L'aéronautique Navale." Lengellé, celebrated for his exceptional...
Category
1940s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
Stunning circa 1960 original travel poster for Valais - Suisse
Located in PARIS, FR
This stunning circa 1960 original travel poster by Hans Heinrich Schellenberg, titled "Valais – Suisse," beautifully captures the scenic allure of the Swiss region of Valais. Printed...
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1960s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper
Original 1964 screen print by Earl Newman - Sausalito California
Located in PARIS, FR
This original 1964 screen print by Earl Newman captures the vibrant and artistic essence of Sausalito, California. Known for his bold use of color and minimalist design, Newman's wor...
Category
1960s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Screen
Original 1933 poster by the artist J. Pillod - Castrol-Bugatti
By Jean Pillod
Located in PARIS, FR
This original 1933 poster by the artist J. Pillod is a captivating piece of automotive history, advertising Castrol oil with the iconic Bugatti car as its centerpiece. The poster beautifully combines the elegance of the Bugatti with the reliability of Castrol, making it a standout example of early 20th-century automotive advertising.
The composition features a streamlined Bugatti car, symbolizing speed and luxury, set against a dynamic backdrop that emphasizes movement and modernity. The use of bold colors and clean lines reflects the aesthetic of the time, with a focus on both functionality and style. The poster’s typography is striking yet balanced, ensuring that the message about Castrol oil's superior performance is clear and compelling.
This poster is printed on high-quality paper, showcasing the artistic and technical prowess of J. Pillod. The poster remains a cherished piece for collectors of vintage automotive memorabilia and those interested in the golden age of motoring.
This 1933 Castrol-Bugatti poster...
Category
1930s Art Deco Prints and Multiples
Materials
Linen, Paper, Lithograph
Original Art Deco lithograph from the 1930s
Located in PARIS, FR
This original Art Deco lithograph from the 1930s captures the elegance and dynamism of tennis during the golden age of the sport. The artwork, crea...
Category
1930s Art Deco Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
"Have You Really Tried?" is an original World War II American poster
By Harold von Schmidt
Located in PARIS, FR
"Have You Really Tried?" is an original 1944 poster by Harold Von Schmidt, created during World War II as part of the United States' domestic propaganda efforts. The poster encourage...
Category
1940s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper, Linen
"Le Grand Jeu du Pigeon Voyageur" late 19th-century French board game
Located in PARIS, FR
"Le Grand Jeu du Pigeon Voyageur," circa 1890, is a captivating example of late 19th-century French board games, reflecting both the era's fascination with pigeons and the popularity...
Category
1980s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph, Linen
1950 original travel poster by Edmond Maurus - Air France Lourdes
By Edmond Maurus
Located in PARIS, FR
This 1950 original travel poster by Edmond Maurus, created for Air France, is a captivating representation of mid-century travel marketing, emphasizing the significance of religious ...
Category
1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper, Linen
Roland Garros - 1984 Poster - Sports - Tennis - Pointillism
Located in PARIS, FR
This poster is the 5th poster to promote the 1984 French Open tennis tournament (Roland Garros tournament), now called Roland Garros, which is one of the four Grand Slam tournaments....
Category
1980s Pointillist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Original 1958 poster by Jean Des Gachons, created for Messageries Maritimes
By Jean Des Gachons
Located in PARIS, FR
This original 1958 poster by Jean Des Gachons, created for Messageries Maritimes, is a striking piece that encapsulates the grandeur and adventure of maritime travel in the mid-20th ...
Category
1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1993 original exhibition poster from Pierre Soulages at the Galerie de France
By Pierre Soulages
Located in PARIS, FR
This original exhibition poster from 1993 showcases the works of Pierre Soulages, one of the most renowned French painters of the 20th century, at the prestigious Galerie de France. ...
Category
1990s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper, Linen
Circa 1960 original advertising poster, Old Nick: Martinique, L'île du Rhum
Located in PARIS, FR
This original advertising poster, Old Nick: Martinique, L'île du Rhum, serves as a vibrant celebration of the rich heritage of rum production on the island of Martinique. The poster ...
Category
1960s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
1992 original poster by René Gruau for the Centre de l'Affiche exhibition
By René Gruau
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1992 original poster by René Gruau for the Centre de l'Affiche exhibition is a striking example of Gruau's minimalist yet powerful style, showcasing his unparalleled ability to c...
Category
1990s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1945 original poster by Bouchenaf for Vol à Voile Sport Sans Rival
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1945 original poster by Bouchenaf for Vol à Voile Sport Sans Rival created for the Fédération Nationale des Sports Aériens is a testament to the post-war fascination with aviatio...
Category
1940s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
1919 original movie poster for Homunkulus, created by Hans Neumann
By Hans Neumann
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1919 original poster for Homunkulus, created by Hans Neumann, is a striking example of early 20th-century film advertising, capturing the spirit of the silent film era with bold ...
Category
1910s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1953 poster for Sculptures Polychromes by Fernand Léger at Galerie Louis Carré
By Fernand Léger
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1953 exhibition poster for Sculptures Polychromes by Fernand Léger at Galerie Louis Carré stands as a testament to the artist’s vibrant foray into three-dimensional art. Renowned...
Category
1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
Circa 1950 Espagne Baléares travel poster, created by the artist Morell
Located in PARIS, FR
The Espagne Baléares travel poster, created circa 1950 by the artist Morell, captures the idyllic charm and allure of Spain’s Balearic Islands. This poster is part of a post-war peri...
Category
1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
1981 travel poster Champagne by the renowned artist Razzia
By Razzia (Gérard Courbouleix–Dénériaz)
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1981 travel poster Champagne by the renowned artist Razzia captures the essence and allure of one of France’s most celebrated regions, Champagne. Known for its prestigious sparkl...
Category
1980s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
A Londra con la Sabena travel poster, created by G. Vanden Heynde in 1951
Located in PARIS, FR
The A Londra con la Sabena travel poster, created by G. Vanden Heynde in 1951, serves as a captivating representation of mid-20th century air travel, promoting London as an enticing destination. This poster was part of Sabena’s marketing efforts to attract travelers to experience the convenience and excitement of flying to one of Europe’s most iconic cities.
During the 1950s, international air travel was becoming more accessible, though it still retained an aura of luxury and adventure. Sabena, the national airline of Belgium, was at the forefront of this burgeoning industry, offering routes that connected major European cities. The slogan A Londra con la Sabena encapsulates the promise of a seamless and sophisticated travel experience, highlighting the airline's ability to transport passengers to the heart of the United Kingdom.
London, as depicted in the promotional materials of the era, symbolized a blend of historical grandeur and modern vitality. Post-World War II, the city was undergoing significant reconstruction and revitalization, which made it an attractive destination for tourists and business travelers alike. Sabena’s campaign aimed to capture the imagination of those eager to explore London’s rich cultural heritage, iconic landmarks, and bustling urban life.
Sabena’s promotional posters from this period often emphasized the comfort and efficiency of their services. By flying with Sabena, travelers were assured of a journey marked by high standards of hospitality and safety, which was an essential selling point in the early days of commercial aviation. The tagline A Londra con la Sabena directly appeals to the Italian-speaking market, indicating the airline’s effort to reach diverse audiences across Europe.
The messaging of the poster aligns with Sabena’s broader branding strategy, which was to present air travel as not only a practical means of transportation but also an exciting and upscale experience. By associating the airline with a world-class city like London, Sabena positioned itself as a premium carrier that could offer both adventure and reliability.
In the context of the 1950s, traveling to London would have been seen as an opportunity to engage with a city that was a global center of finance, culture, and politics. The allure of London’s theaters, museums, shopping districts, and historic sites would have been a significant draw for potential travelers. Sabena’s role was to make this journey possible, providing a bridge between the traveler’s home and the vibrant streets of London.
G. Vanden Heynde’s involvement in creating the A Londra con la Sabena poster...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
Circa 1950 poster Switzerland's iconic landscapes Saint Gotthard railway line
Located in PARIS, FR
The À travers la belle Suisse: Ligne du Saint Gothard travel poster, created by Katharina Anderegg circa 1950, captures the breathtaking beauty of Switzerland's iconic landscapes and...
Category
1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1972 original poster for Brose und Partner, Berlin
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1972 original poster for Brose und Partner, Berlin, exemplifies the bold and innovative design trends of the early 1970s, reflecting the dynamic spirit of the era. As one of Berl...
Category
1970s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1947 original poster designed for the Fêtes de l'Amitié Franco-Suisse in Menton
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1947 original poster designed by André Bermond for the "Fêtes de l'Amitié Franco-Suisse" in Menton is a striking representation of post-war European unity and celebration. This f...
Category
1940s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Linen, Paper
1951 original poster for Pamplona's famed San Fermín festival
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1951 original poster for Pamplona's famed San Fermín festival, created by P. M. Balda y R. Millor, is a vibrant and captivating example of mid-20th century festival advertising. ...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper, Linen
1954 Original poster Kunsthall Bern - "Les affiches de Chagall # 5 L'ange "
By Marc Chagall
Located in PARIS, FR
In the realm of artistic mastery, Marc Chagall emerges as a luminary, renowned for his ethereal and enchanting creations. Born in Vitebsk, Russia, in 1887, Chagall's artistic journey took him from the bohemian streets of Montmartre to the global stage. A trailblazer in the world of modern art, Chagall's work is characterized by a harmonious blend of whimsy, symbolism, and a deep connection to his Jewish heritage.
The 1956 Kunsthalle Bern poster...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper, Linen
1958 original poster for the San Fermín festival in Pamplona
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1958 original poster for the San Fermín festival in Pamplona stands as a captivating piece of mid-20th-century festival art, brimming with the energy and excitement that define t...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper, Linen
1930 original poster for the "Exposición de Barcelona" by the artist Rojas
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1930 original poster for the "Exposición de Barcelona" by the artist Rojas is a striking piece of early 20th-century design, reflecting the cultural vibrancy and artistic innovat...
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1930s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper, Linen
Circa 1950 original poster by Otto Nielsen Scandinavian Airlines System Far East
Located in PARIS, FR
This circa 1950 original poster, created by the celebrated artist Otto Nielsen for Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS), exemplifies the elegance and exotic allure of mid-century trave...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
1957 original poster by Jules Cavaillès SNCF to Paris
By Jules Cavailles
Located in PARIS, FR
Jules Cavaillès' 1957 SNCF poster is a visual masterpiece that beckons travelers to embark on a colorful and artistic journey to Paris and explore the beauty of France by train. This...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Linen, Lithograph
Original poster Mao Zedong and prominent leaders of the Chinese Communist Party
Located in PARIS, FR
This original Chinese poster is an iconic depiction of a historic moment that celebrates the founding of the People’s Republic of China. With its vivid colors, meticulous detail, and...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
circa 1970 “J’y vole donc j’y suis” Air France poster by Raymond Savignac
Located in PARIS, FR
The circa 1970 “J’y vole donc j’y suis” poster by Raymond Savignac epitomizes the wit, charm, and visual brilliance that made the French graphic designer one of the 20th century’s mo...
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1970s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
circa 1960 “Hawaii” poster by Continental Airlines
Located in PARIS, FR
The circa 1960 “Hawaii” poster by Continental Airlines is an iconic example of mid-20th-century travel advertising, blending bold graphics with the spiri...
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1960s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
1988 poster for David Hockney: A Retrospective at The Metropolitan Museum of Art
By David Hockney
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1988 poster for “David Hockney: A Retrospective” at The Metropolitan Museum of Art is a vibrant and visually striking representation of the artist’s distinct style. Featuring Hoc...
Category
1980s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
1973 Festival du Marais poster, designed by renowned artist Jean Dewasne
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1973 Festival du Marais poster, designed by renowned artist Jean Dewasne, is a striking example of modernist graphic design that captures the spirit of artistic and cultural cele...
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1970s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1934 Art Deco poster for "Ouistreham Riva Bella" by the artist Willy Mucha
By Willy Mucha
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1934 Art Deco poster for "Ouistreham Riva Bella" by the talented artist Willy Mucha is a brilliant example of interwar period design and a celebration of modern tourism. Commissi...
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1930s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Linen, Lithograph, Paper
1959 original movie poster for "Babette va alla guerre" by Cristian-Jaque
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1959 original movie poster for "Babette va alla guerre" by the celebrated artist Putzu is a delightful piece of cinematic and artistic history. This poster was created to promote...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper, Linen
1945 poster by Raoul Dufy for the "Le Havre Grand Gala Cinématographique"
By Raoul Dufy
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1945 poster by Raoul Dufy for the "Le Havre Grand Gala Cinématographique," held at the Palais de Chaillot, stands as a poignant and artistic reminder of post-war solidarity and c...
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1940s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Linen, Lithograph, Paper
Magritte's original poster for the 1965 Salon de Mai - Musée d'art Moderne Paris
By René Magritte
Located in PARIS, FR
Magritte's original poster for the 1965 Salon de Mai is an iconic piece of art that reflects the ingenuity and surrealist aesthetic of renowned Belgian artist René Magritte. Created ...
Category
1960s Surrealist Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue - La femme d'État
By Jean-Gabriel Domergue
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue La femme d'État, part of the renowned La Parisienne portfolio, stands as an elegant representation of post-war French art and a celebrat...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue - Suzette
By Jean-Gabriel Domergue
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue Suzette, part of the renowned La Parisienne portfolio, stands as an elegant representation of post-war French art and a celebration of t...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue - L'enlèvement de Sabine
By Jean-Gabriel Domergue
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue L'enlèvement de Sabine, part of the renowned La Parisienne portfolio, stands as an elegant representation of post-war French art and a c...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue - Cathie
By Jean-Gabriel Domergue
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue Cathie, part of the renowned La Parisienne portfolio, stands as an elegant representation of post-war French art and a celebration of th...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue - Guillaumette la potière
By Jean-Gabriel Domergue
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue Guillaumette la potière, part of the renowned La Parisienne portfolio, stands as an elegant representation of post-war French art and a ...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue - Melle Paule
By Jean-Gabriel Domergue
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue Melle Paule, part of the renowned La Parisienne portfolio, stands as an elegant representation of post-war French art and a celebration ...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue - Ernestine est à peindre
By Jean-Gabriel Domergue
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue Ernestine est à peindre, part of the renowned La Parisienne portfolio, stands as an elegant representation of post-war French art and a ...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue - Sylvie la manucure
By Jean-Gabriel Domergue
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue Sylvie la manucure, part of the renowned La Parisienne portfolio, stands as an elegant representation of post-war French art and a celeb...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue - Arlette au double visage
By Jean-Gabriel Domergue
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue, part of the renowned La Parisienne portfolio, stands as an elegant representation of post-war French art and a celebration of the quint...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue - Elvire qui sait tout - La Parisienne
By Jean-Gabriel Domergue
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1956 lithography by Jean-Gabriel Domergue from the renowned portfolio La Parisienne is a striking example of mid-20th-century French art, showcasing the elegance and allure of th...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper
1958 original poster by Roger Excoffon for Air France: Paris-Tokyo par le Pôle
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1958 original poster by Roger Excoffon for Air France: Paris-Tokyo par le Pôle is a masterful example of mid-20th century graphic design and a celebration of Air France's pioneer...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Linen, Paper, Lithograph
1928 original poster for Citroën la Familiale 10CV
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1928 original poster for Citroën la familiale 10CV stands as a remarkable testament to the ingenuity and success of Citroën during the interwar period. This iconic piece of adver...
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1920s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper, Linen
1896 original poster Cabourg à 5 heures de Paris by Privat-Livemont
By Georges Henri Privat-Livemont
Located in PARIS, FR
The 1896 original poster Cabourg à 5 heures de Paris by Privat-Livemont, part of Les Maîtres de l’Affiche series (Plate 88), is a stunning representation of the Belle Époque era's el...
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1890s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Circa 1950 original poster for the new Sunbeam '90'
Located in PARIS, FR
The original poster for La Nouvelle Sunbeam '90' showcases a compelling mid-century advertisement for the British automaker's stylish and innovative model. Celebrating the Sunbeam '9...
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1950s Prints and Multiples
Materials
Lithograph, Paper, Linen
