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April 2013
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March 2013
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MENTON
Artist: Terechkovitch, Constantin
Circa: 1950’S
Origin: France
This classic vintage poster ‘Menton’ by Constantin Terechkovitch, depicts the summer perfectly. Using bold, bright colors this artist highlights the serenity and excitecitment of a sea side landscape at this time of year.
This and other works by Terechkovitch are available to buy in store or online
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WAR STAMP CORSAGES-A PATRIOTIC VOGUE
Artist: MARGOT Circa: 1942 Origin: United States
Margot’s depiction of these beautiful floral corsages are in keeping with this time of year. However these corsages were not only pretty, stamp corsages were significant during the war effort. Both men and women would wear these corsages to show their support and patriotism.
This poster and other wartime posters are available to buy in store and...
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Vichy
Artist: LACAZE, JULIEN Circa: 1920’s Origin: France
This beautiful spring like picture is by artist Julien Lacaze. Lacaze lived from 1886-1871 and was a visual artist. This and other works are available to purchase in store or online.
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"Cannes"
Artist: Sem (Georges Goursat ) Circa: 1930 Origin: France
Cannes-the town of excellent sport is the perfect place to enjoy during Spring. This colorful and somewhat floral image by Sem (Georges Goursat), encapsulates the essence of Cannes perfectly. This poster is available to purchase in store or online.
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TERECHKOVITCH - VILLE DE SAUVE
Artist: Terechkovitch, Constantin Circa: 1972 Origin: France
This beautiful spring picture is by French (though Russian born) painter, Constantin Terechkovitch. In 1920 he left his hometown of Moscow to study art at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris. Kostia Terechkovitch eventually became the only Montparnasse artist of the between-the-wars School of Paris to maintain his own racing...
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Carthusia
Artist: Laboccetta, Mario Circa: 1952 Origin: France
Futurist artist, Laboccetta, had his work issued to promote Carthusia perfume. He designed the unique “Mermaid of Capri” logo for the perfumery, a business that was founded in 1380 by the monks at the monastery of St. Giacomo on the island of Capri.
This and other similar posters are available to purchase in store or online.
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Maitre de L'Affiche: "HARPER'S MARCH"
Artist: Penfield, Edward Circa: 1896 Origin: France
Spring has finally sprung and March is here! We thought we’d celebrate this time by bringing you a poster from 1896. This poster was designed by Edward Penfield for the famous Harper magazine publication.
Edward Penfield (1966-1925) was a prominent American illustrator during the period of the ‘Golden Age of American Illustration’ and is...
February 2013
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Cole Bros. Circus/Georgia Sweet,
Artist: Anonymous Circa: 1947 Origin: United States
A Cole Bros circus from 1947! Maybe there’s a trick in there to see us through the last of these winter days. Circuses have come and gone for many, many years. Carried by horse-drawn carts and later railroad cars, they have travelled the globe, entertaining the public. Cole Bros is not only famous because of the sights, sounds and feats...
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Maitre de L'Affiche: "Ambassadeurs"
Artist: Metivet, Lucien Circa: 1896 Origin: France
This artwork is from Les Maitre de L’Affiche series; miniature versions of outstanding stone lithograph artworks of the most important advertising posters by the finest artists.
Artist Lucien Metivet was a French poster artist, as well as a cartoonist, illustrator and author who achieved notoriety during the Belle Epoque. He illustrated...
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A.P.I. Voghere / CIOCCLATO - TORRONE
Artist: DiLullo Circa: 1950 Origin: Italy
There’s nothing quite like enjoying the last Sunday of winter. What better way to indulge in the wintery weekend than by choosing chocolate? This vintage poster is brought to you from Italy and dates back to 1950. This and other food product poster are available to buy in our store or online.
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A LA PLACE CLICHY
Artist: Lem Circa: 1901 Origin: France
As the last days of winter are upon, we thought we’d celebrate by showing some wintery posters (and we won’t get the opportunity for a while).
The color of the season is once again black, a colour that never goes out of style (as we can see it was all the rage even as far back as 1901). This winter wonder originated in the beautiful country of France....
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INDIA
Artist: Anonymous Circa: 1957 Origin: India
Need the thought of a faraway land like India..?
The Ajanta Caves are rock-cut Buddhist cave monuments which date from the 2nd century BNC to about 480 or 650 CE. The caves themselves include paintings and sculptures described by the government Archaeological Survey of India as ‘the finest surviving examples of Indian art’.
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Cole Bros. / Great Grimes
Artist: Anonymous Circa: 1939 Origin: United States
Nothing like a superb circus trick to lighten up a Sunday before those Monday blues kick in. This 1939 poster depicts the champion Cole Brothers completing the high wire!
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"Sodibo"
Artist: ROUSSEAU, J. JACQUES Circa: 1930’s Origin: France
Cheers and happy Friday! This 1930s poster depicts the iconic Sodibo beer. A sophisticated and yet complex ale with a bright golden hue and moderate carbonation. It features a burst of fruity, spicy, sweet and even earthy flavors that combined make the perfect thirst quencher. (and the ideal drink of a Friday evening). This poster...