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Original "Star Wars", Droids 1977 Film Movie Poster US Commercial - Linen Backed
Located in Bath, Somerset
Fantastic original Authorised Commercial Star Wars poster from 1977 printed by Factors Inc. featuring favourite droid duo C-3PO and R2D2!
This vintage poster has been professionally...
Category
American 20th Century Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
The Magnificent Seven
Located in London, GB
Original US film poster for the legendary western The Magnificent Seven 1960. This film starred Yul Brynner, Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, Charles Bronson and James Coburn and was di...
Category
American Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Railway Travel Poster French Riviera Cote d'Azur Ceria SNCF Art
By Edmond Céria
Located in London, GB
Original vintage SNCF railway travel poster for the Cote d'Azur / French Riviera on the Mediterranean coast featuring a scenic view by the French painter Edmond Ceria (1884-1955) tow...
Category
French Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Cabaret Theatre Poster T'en Auras Parisiana Revue Jack Abeille
Located in London, GB
Original antique cabaret theatre poster advertising a performance - T'en Auras Parisiana Revue en 3 actes & 10 tableaux de MMrs H. Moreau Verdellet & Ch, Quinel - You'll Get It a rev...
Category
French Art Nouveau Antique 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster San Fermin Running Of The Bulls Pamplona Spain Encierro
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel advertising poster for the 1954 San Fermin festival in Pamplona Spain on 6-20 July / San Fermin de 1954 Ferias y Fiestas del 6 al 20...
Category
Spanish Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Don Quixote Lyceum Theater William Nicholson James Pryde Ad Poster 52"
Located in Dayton, OH
A very large vintage Lyceum Don Quixote framed advertising poster after Sir William Nicholson and James Pryde. Featuring horse back / equestrian theme of ...
Category
20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Advertising Poster Olivetti Lettera 22 Flowers Typewriter
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for the Olivetti Lettera 22 portable mechanical typewriter designed by Marcello Nizzoli in 1949 featuring a great mid-century graphic design depic...
Category
British Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Rene Vincent (French 1879-1936) Original Lithograph for Porto Ramos-Pinto Framed
Located in San Francisco, CA
A wonderful Art Deco period original lithographic poster for Ramos-Pinto port by Rene Vincent depicting two lovers joined by a winged cupid offering a glass of port. This iconic ima...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Plexiglass, Hardwood
North by Northwest
Located in London, GB
Original Japanese film poster from the first release of this Classic Hitchcock in Japan in 1959. This film starred Cary Grant, Eva Marie Saint and James Mason. The art work on this p...
Category
Japanese Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Breakfast At Tiffany's
Located in London, GB
Original Japanese press sheet poster film for Breakfast at Tiffany's (1961)
This film was directed by Blake Edwards, and stars Audrey Hepburn and...
Category
Japanese Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Soviet Intourist Poster Yalta Sochi USSR Travel Seaside Resorts
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster issued by Intourist - Healthy Pleasant Holidays Your Holidays in Yalta and Sochi The Great Soviet Seaside Resorts / Vacan...
Category
Russian Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
'The Man with the Golden Arm' 1956 US 1 Sheet Film Poster, Bass
By Saul Bass
Located in Bath, Somerset
Wonderful country-of-origin first-year-of-release US 1 Sheet film poster for 'The Man With the Golden Arm'. Iconic Saul Bass artwork. Highly collectible.
The Man With the Golden A...
Category
American 20th Century Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
Cognac Rouyer, 1945 Vintage French Alcohol Advertising Poster
Located in Bath, Somerset
Wonderful original French vintage Cognac Rouyer alcohol poster from 1945. Superb colours and stunning imagery.
Rouyer Guillet was founded in 1701 by Philippe Guilletand, known as on...
Category
French 20th Century Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
Original Antique Poster Orient Line To Australia Ocean Liner Cruise Travel Art
Located in London, GB
Original antique cruise travel poster for the Orient Line to Australia featuring stunning artwork by the British painter Elijah Albert Cox (1876-1955) d...
Category
British Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Nielsen, Original Travel Poster, South America, Aviation SAS Airline, Llama 1960
By Otto Nielsen
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Scandinavian advertising poster for SAS to promote tourism in Southern America.
Artist: Otto Nielsen (1916 - 2000)
Title: South America by SAS
Date: 1960
Size (w x h): 24.8 x 39.2 i...
Category
Danish Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Max Bill Geneve Musee Serigraph, 1972
By Max Bill
Located in Hanover, MA
Max Bill (1908-1994) Geneva Museum exhibition serigraph, created to accompany the exhibition of works by Max Bill held from 6 April through 30 April 1972 at the Musee Rath in Geneva,...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Aluminum
Star Wars US 1 Sheet Style D Original Film Movie Poster, Struzen, 1977
By Drew Struzen
Located in Bath, Somerset
Reportedly George Lucas' Star Wars poster of choice, and we certainly wouldn't want to argue with him! Struzen's beaten-up circus style poster design certainly works well.
Professio...
Category
American 20th Century Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
Original Vintage Advertising Poster Paris Exposition Internationale Art Deco
By Paul Colin
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for the Paris 1937 Exposition Internationale / International Exhibition held from May to November featuring a...
Category
French Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Large Fap'Anis Drink Advertising Poster, circa 1930
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This artwork poster for a French aperitif is a virtual explosion of color. A French flapper in a flowing gown enjoys a panoramic vista of the Mediterranean coast and a glass of Fap’ Anis...
Category
French Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Soubie, Original PLM Tourism Poster, Dauphiné, Railways, Mountain, Convent, 1920
By Roger Soubie
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
PLM (Paris – Lyon – Méditerranée) poster for the Convent of the Grande Chartreuse, created by the artist Roger Soubie around 1920.
Artist: Roger Soubie (1898 - 1984)
Title: Dauphin...
Category
French Art Deco 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
'Planet of the Apes' 1968 US Insert Film Movie Poster
Located in Bath, Somerset
Wonderful country-of-origin first-year-of-release US Insert film poster for 1968's seminal Sci-fi Planet of the Apes. Fantastic colours on this very rare poster.
In Planet of the A...
Category
American 20th Century Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
Alexander Calder Original Exhibition Poster for Rolly-Michaux Gallery 1976
Located in Skokie, IL
Alexander Calder Exhibition Poster for Rolly-Michaux Gallery 1976
This piece is an original vintage poster advertising an exhibition of Calder's "Gouaches and Important Lithographs"...
Category
American Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Metal
Louis Vuitton Cup San Diego 1992 - Razzia Original Vintage Poster
Located in Winchester, GB
Depicting a gorgeous art deco scene of sail boats racing below making a circular wake, this piece was created in 1992 to promote the Louis Vuitton Cup event that year. The Louis Vuit...
Category
American 20th Century Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
The Endless Summer
Located in London, GB
Original Japanese film poster for Bruce Brown's cult 1966 surfing documentary. This very cool artwork was only used on this Japanese poster.
This poster is conservation linen backed...
Category
Japanese Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster Lambretta Scooter Factory Workshop Advertising Art
Located in London, GB
Original vintage advertising poster for Lambretta featuring great artwork by the French artist Albert Brenet (1903-2005) showing production workers in a factory with a row of the ico...
Category
French Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Movie Poster, Peter and Elliott Dragon, Walt Disney, Cartoon Child 1980
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Walt Disney Poster for the promotion of the animated film Peter and Elliott.
Artist: Anonymous
Title: Peter et Elliott – Le Dragon
Date: circa 198...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Swiss Travel Poster Zermatt Matterhorn Cervin Switzerland
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Zermatt Schweiz Suisse Switzerland featuring a scenic view towards the snow topped Matterhorn mountain (Cervin) through a thin layer of cloud looki...
Category
Swiss Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
BULLITT Original US Film Movie Poster, International 1968, Steve McQueen
Located in Bath, Somerset
The very rare, stunning US International 1 Sheet film poster for Steve McQueen's classic Bullitt. Featuring one of the best designs for the title with wonderfully bold colours.
Th...
Category
American 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Ferruccio Garopesani Original Art Exhibition Poster
Located in Miami, FL
Original art exhibition poster by painter and designer Ferruccio Garopesani.
Presented in 1975 at the Galleria International d'Arte - Diorena - Ascona, Italy.
A native of Milan, I...
Category
Italian Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Travel Poster Cote D'Azur Cap Martin French Riviera PLM Railway
Located in London, GB
Original antique travel poster for La Cote D'Azur & Le Cap Martin issued by the PLM Paris Lyon Mediterranee Railway featuring a scenic coastal view by the landscape artist Julien Lac...
Category
French Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Breakfast at Tiffany's
Located in London, GB
Original US Lobby card number 1 for Audrey Hepburn and George Peppard's classic 1961 romance. This film was directed by Blake Edwards.
The piece is conservation framed with UV plexig...
Category
American Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster Volkswagen Car Showroom Ad VW Beetle Hole In The Roof
Located in London, GB
Original vintage car dealer showroom advertising poster for Volkswagen Beetle - Our most expensive option: A hole in the roof - featuring a great design showing a smartly dressed man wearing a suit and looking up to the viewer through the open sun roof of a VW Beetle...
Category
American Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE 1964 French Grande Film Movie Poster, BORIS GRINSSON
Located in Bath, Somerset
We love Boris Grinsson's design and colours on the French Grande film poster for From Russia With Love. This first release from 1964 is super rare and is in fantastic condition.
In...
Category
French 20th Century Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
Original Vintage Poster Arms Of The Catalan State Spain Civil War Propaganda
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Spanish Civil War propaganda poster - Rights are Gained by the Weapons of the Catalan State / El Dret es Guanya per les Armes Estat Catala - featuring a dynamic imag...
Category
Spanish Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Breakfast At Tiffany's (1961)
Located in London, GB
Breakfast At Tiffany's (1961)
Original Three Sheet (41 x 81 Inches)
Audrey Hepburn created a number of classic performances during her cinematic career, but none were more popular o...
Category
Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
"Vertigo" Original US Trade Advertisement
By Saul Bass
Located in London, GB
Original US trade advertisement for Alfred Hitchcock's 1958 Classic Thriller starring James Stewart, Kim Novak. The art work is by the renowned graphic designer Saul Bass (1920-1996)...
Category
American Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Leroy Neiman Arnold Palmer Arnie in the Rain Double Signed Golf Poster 37"
By LeRoy Neiman
Located in Dayton, OH
Late 20th century Hammer Graphics lithograph poster print of "Arnie in the Rain" at Augusta National Golf Course by LeRoy Neiman. Rare signed copy by both Leroy Neiman lower right ed...
Category
20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Metropolis
Located in London, GB
Original US trade advertisement for Fritz Lang and Thea von Harbou's 1927 science fiction masterpiece.
Channing Pollock, an American playwright and critic for The Washington Post wa...
Category
American Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Antique Winter Travel Poster Palace Hotel St Moritz Switzerland
Located in London, GB
Original antique winter travel poster for the Palace Hotel St. Moritz Switzerland featuring a stunning design by the notable Swiss artist Emil Cardinaux (1877-1936) depicting a group...
Category
Swiss Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
1930s Futurist Watercolor of a Motorbike Race by Italian Artist Aris Bacci
Located in London, GB
A 1930s futurist watercolor painting of a motorbike race by Italian futurist artist Aris Bacci. Mounted in original geometric cream mottled frame, with stun...
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Wood, Paper
M German Film Program cover
Located in London, GB
Original German cover from film program for the classic crime thriller M this 1931 masterpiece was directed by Fritz Lang and starred Peter Lorre and Ellen Widmann.
This poster is un...
Category
German Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Pinocchio
Located in London, GB
Original artwork used to create the British front of house stills. Gouache on artboard.
This original artwork features the films scene where Pinocchio is under the sea.
Exceptionally rare. Original artworks rarely surface, as the majority were destroyed.
Pieces on the Classic Disney films are always highly prized. This original artwork only recently surfaced, and was previously owned by an English lady, who had been given this piece in the 1940s. Prior to this discovery no other Pinocchio artwork for posters or front of house stills had been seen.
Walt Disney's second animated feature film was made after the success of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs, (1937). Pinocchio, the world’s most famous wooden puppet, is originally the creation of the Italian writer and social commentator Carlo Collodi. Entitled The Adventures of Pinocchio...
Category
British Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paint
Original 1961 Exhibition Poster - "Dibujos de Picasso" by Pablo Picasso - Framed
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Own a rare piece of art history with this original exhibition poster, "Dibujos de Picasso", created for the renowned 1961 exhibition at Sala Gaspar in Barcelona. This authentic litho...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Soviet Space Race Propaganda Poster Moon Probe USSR Peace Art
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Soviet space race era propaganda poster - Union of Soviet Socialist Republics USSR September 1959 In the Name of Peace and Progress!...
Category
Russian Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster Air France Reseau Aerian Mondial Planisphere World Map
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Air France travel advertising poster featuring a map of the world by Lucien Boucher (1889-1971): Air France Reseau Aerian Mondial / Global Air Network. Colourful planisphere design showing the airline routes around the world marking the continents, countries, cities and oceans with scenes of local people in traditional clothing, sport activities, boats and ships at sea, farming, animals, mythical figures and planes flying overhead, a decorative compass point above and the title text with the Air France seahorse...
Category
French Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
FROM RUSSIA WITH LOVE 1964 1st Print French Moyenne Film Poster, BORIS GRINSSON
Located in Bath, Somerset
Simply wonderful first-year-of-release French Moyenne for classic Bond From Russia With Love. We adore Boris Grinsson's design and colours on this beautiful poster.
In Sean Connery’...
Category
French 20th Century Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
Cappiello, Original Vintage Poster, OXO, Cube Broth Liebig, Meat Beef Food, 1911
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Rare poster by Leonetto Cappiello created in 1911 for the OXO brand. OXO is a range of food products.
Artist: Leonetto Cappiello (1875 - 1942)
Title: Oxo
Date: 1911
Size: 46.5 x 62.2 in / 118 x 158 cm
Printer : Imprimerie Publicité Etablissement Vercasson, 6 rue Martel, Paris
Materials and Techniques: Colour lithograph on paper
Linen backing: Yes
Condition: A (Normally designates a poster in very good condition. Colours are fresh and there is very little or no paper loss. Any imperfections are marginal and unnoticeable).
Details:
Rare poster by Leonetto Cappiello created in 1911 for the OXO brand. OXO is a range of food products.
The OXO cube is a beef broth prepared from meat extract and marketed by Liebig.
About Leonetto Cappiello, The Father of Modern Advertising :
Leonetto Cappiello, born on April 9, 1875, in Livorno, Italy, is considered a pioneer in the world of advertising, often referred to often hailed as the "father of modern advertising." His groundbreaking work in poster design revolutionized the industry and cemented his status as a visionary artist.
Cappiello was renowned for his innovative and impactful poster designs, characterized by bold colors, simple forms, strong outlines and a strong focus on the product. His work significantly influenced the development of advertising as an art form.
Initially drawn to caricature, Cappiello's true genius blossomed when he shifted his focus to poster art. His innovative approach, marked by bold colors, simple colours, simplified forms, strong outlines and a strong emphasis on product identification, set him apart from his contemporaries. Cappiello’s posters were instantly recognizable, capturing the essence of a product or brand in a single, powerful image. His work significantly influenced the development of advertising as an art form.
The artist's career flourished in Paris, where he immersed himself in the vibrant artistic scene and his work spanned various industries:
Food and Beverage: Campari, Cinzano, Café Martin...
Category
French Belle Époque Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Calder Exhibition Poster, Galerie Maeght, 1959
Located in Savannah, GA
An original exhibition poster lithograph for Alexander Calder show at Galerie Maeght in Paris, 1959.
18 ½ by 25 ½ inches
Category
French Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Glass, Wood, Paper
Original Vintage Advertising Poster Guinness For Strength Axe Tree John Gilroy
By John Gilroy
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Guinness advertising poster - Guinness for Strength - featuring an iconic design by the notable artist John Gilroy (John Thomas Young Gilroy; 1898-1985) depicting a ...
Category
British Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Yokai Monsters 100 Monsters 1968 Japanese B2 Film Poster
Located in Bath, Somerset
Wonderfully illustrated first-year-of-release country-of-origin poster for classic Japanese horror Yokai Monsters/100 Monsters (Yôkai hyakumonogatari). A very rare poster in wodner...
Category
Japanese 20th Century Posters
Materials
Linen, Paper
Original Vintage Poster Wherever You Live Run In New York Adidas Originals Shoes
Located in London, GB
Original vintage sports shoe advertising poster for Adidas - Wherever you live, run in New York - featuring the legs of a runner wearing a pair of the fashionable and legendary 1980s...
Category
American Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Omen Original 1977 Polish Film Movie Poster, ANDREJ KLIMOWSKI
Located in Bath, Somerset
You can always count on Polish posters to throw up some extraordinarily original artwork. Often challenging, confrontational and, invariably, original... and the Polish poster for 70...
Category
Polish 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Brenet, Original Travel Poster, Messageries Maritimes, Navigation, Japan, 1954
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
This poster by Brenet created circa 1954 was produced to promote tourism all over the world by boat via the Messageries Maritimes.
Artist : Albert Brenet (1903 - 2005)
Title : Messa...
Category
French Mid-Century Modern 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Travel Poster Riga Intourist Visit USSR Soviet Latvia Cathedral
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Riga Visit USSR - Рига Посетите CCCP - issued by the Soviet state tourism agency Intourist featuring tourists exploring the historic city walking p...
Category
Russian Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Bullitt 1971 Polish A1 Film Movie Poster, MARIAN STACHURSKI
Located in Bath, Somerset
Fantastic retro design on this 1971 (first-year-of-release in Poland) Polish film poster for American action thriller classic Bullitt Staring Steve McQueen, Robert Vaughn, and Jacque...
Category
Polish 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Vintage 1960s Religious Typographic Poster – Editorial Balmes, Barcelona
Located in Barcelona, ES
This rare 1960s religious typographic poster is a beautiful example of mid-century design blending spiritual messaging with modern aesthetics. Produced by Editorial Balmes in Barcelo...
Category
Spanish Mid-Century Modern Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Loading the transatlantic mail at Falmouth 1833, GPO poster 1934, H S Williamson
Located in London, Fitzrovia
this is an original advertising poster from the 30's.
designed by H S Williamson for the GPO.
coloured lithograph.
Do not forget to visit our storefront where you will find a few m...
Category
British Art Deco 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Vintage Poster CONTRATTO CAPPIELLO, 1930 Large
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
Artist
Leonetto Cappiello
Year
1930
Dimensions
137x198cm
Condition
Good
Category
Italian Art Deco Vintage 20th Century Posters
Materials
Paper
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