Original Vintage Poster For The Arts Menagers Household Show Grand Palais Paris

Original vintage water sport poster for the Grand Meeting International Motonautique held on 12 and 13 June 1948 at the Bassin Du Trocadero featuring a dynamic illustration by Geo Ham (Georges Hamel; 1900-1972) of speed boats racing around a chequered buoy with a race flag blowing in the wind. Founded in 1922 in Belgium as the Union Internationale du Yachting Automobile, the Union Internationale Motonautique (UIM; since 1927) is the international governing body of power boating...

Original vintage poster advertising a Thai themed performance at the Blue Elephant / L'Elephant Bleu restaurant on the Champs Elysees in Paris produced by Jean-Claude Paulard and Thi...

Rare original vintage Manx Grand Prix poster: For the thrill of your life - and the Holiday too! 5 and 7 September 1961. Dynamic image on a green background featuring a motorcyclist zooming by on a motorbike numbered 1 with the text above and below with a black and white Manx triskelion - Three Legs of Man - logo below. The annual Manx Amateur Road Races MARC races have been held on the island's TT mountain circuit course since 1923 (renamed the Manx Grand Prix MGP in 1930), held after the annual Isle of Man TT Races...

Original vintage motor sport poster advertising the RAI Automotive and Motorcycle Exhibition (since 1893) / R.A.I. Automobiel en Motorrijwiel Tentoonstelling in Amsterdam from 27 Jan...

A vibrant vintage poster for a July 1981 Exhibition at Musée des Duncan in Paris for the artist Éléonora having to do with paintings relating to the Orient Express. An active street ...

Francis Bacon Grand Palais Poster inscribed to Gordon, signed by hand. This is an imprint of the posters published to advertise an extensive retrospect of the works of Francis Bacon ...

Gorgeous poster created in promotion of the 25 year retrospective exhibition of Yves Saint Laurent at the Palais des Beaux-Arts in Beijing, China - or Pekin as it was formerly known....

Original Vintage boating poster for the Paris boat show dating from 1950 by Roger Chapelet. Roger Chapelet - September 25th 1931 - June 30th 1995) was a French marine painter and poster artist. Roger Chapelet’s career as a maritime painter began when he boarded the Rollon in 1927 and painted a series of paintings of different European ports: Le Havre, Antwerp, Rotterdam. Later he embarked on sailboats and painted the fishing campaigns off the banks of Newfoundland and Greenland. In the 1930s, he became the poster artist for the main French maritime companies and in 1936 was appointed Peintre de la Marine (Official Painter to the Navy) and was a member of the Académie de Marine (see below). The ocean liner companies included: Compagnie de Navigation Mixte, Paquet, Compagnie Générale Transatlantique, and Fraissinet. Along with Marin-Marie and Albert Brenet, Roger Chapelet is considered one of the three great French marine painters of the 20th century. An exhibition was dedicated to him at the National Maritime Museum from October 8, 1993 to December 5, 1994. Académie de Marine The title of Official Painter to the Navy (POM) is granted by the French Minister of Defense to artists who have devoted their talent to the sea, to the National Navy and to seafarers. It can be awarded not only to painters but also to photographers, filmmakers, illustrators, engravers, and sculptors. The Academy of Marine Painters exists since 1830 and it’s members can put an anchor after their signature. This poster is for the 16th International Nautical Show which was held Cours Albert 1er in between the Pont des Invalides and the Pont de l’Alma in Paris from the 30th September to 15 October 1950. Additional details: Materials and techniques: Colour lithography on paper. Printer: Commissariat général, 8, rue Jean Goujon...