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Author Archives: Jim Clark
CHRISTMAS ANTHOLOGY OF CANADIAN STORIES (1965)–ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN’S BOOK
Cover;12″ x 8 3/4″; 15pp. Original Printer’s Copy Far from good (and too dull to be naughty), our Christmas vintage graphic design blog is not without collateral interest. The writer, John F. Hayes, claims to be putting into print what began … Continue reading
LITERATURE AFLOAT BY VINTAGE GRAPHIC ART & POSTERS (PART TWO)
http://www.idesirevintageposters.com/publishing-ladies-home-journal-dec-1941.html Proceeding with the link of graphic art and literature, after the disappearance of the Belle Epoque and its internationally galvanized Romanticism, we find an intriguing change on the move. Gone are the rather precious, elaborate garments and the sense … Continue reading
Posted in Art Deco Posters&Graphics, Illustration Art, Illustrators, Modernist Posters&Graphics, Poster&Graphic Art, Poster&Graphic Artists
Tagged Donald Brun, Erté, Giuseppe Riccobaldi, Illustrated vintage magazines, Ladies Home Journal, noi il mondo, vintage American posters, vintage German posters, Vintage Harpers Bazaar, Vintage Italian graphics, vintage Swiss posters
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LITERATURE AFLOAT BY VINTAGE POSTER ART (PART ONE)
http://www.idesirevintageposters.com/publishing-le-courrier-francais-1894.html Books still get read (never mind the statistics), but, graphic art no longer seriously joins the push. In the 19th century heyday of ravenous literacy, the subjects of celebrity, history/politics, and science/ technology seldom became a fervid interest. Nor was … Continue reading
Posted in Art Nouveau/Belle Époque Posters&Graphics, Illustration Art, Illustrators, Poster&Graphic Art, Poster&Graphic Artists
Tagged Adolphe Willette, blanco y negro, Edward Penfield, Frank Hazenplug, Illustrated vintage magazines, Louis Rhead, maitres de l'affiches, Maurice Greiffenhagen, vintage American posters, vintage French posters, Vintage Italian graphics, vintage publishing posters
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VINTAGE POSTERS FOR THE SAKE OF YOUR HEALTH
http://www.idesirevintageposters.com/products-services-viburniode-giry.html The world of vintage posters tends to lean heavily on joy and stirring adventures. Resorting to the topic of restoring health would be a relatively minor matter; but nevertheless the confrontation of difficulty and malaise is a subject putting … Continue reading
IRIS VAN HERPEN AND HER BREAKAWAY DECADE
You look for it, but it seldom comes–namely, output of a reflective warrior! In addition to Iris Van Herpen’s decade on the wild side, there is the second shock that the young Dutch visionary is a doyen of haute couture, … Continue reading
“GIVE A LITTLE WHISTLE” NORTH AMERICAN ILLUSTRATED CHILDREN’S PRODUCTIONS
Though in our searches in Europe for lilting graphic art, we have often thrilled to the remarkable resources of vintage children’s illustrated books, we find that our collection is almost empty of North American products. There is, however, a 78 … Continue reading
Posted in Illustration Art, Illustrators, Modernist Posters&Graphics, Performance Art
Tagged Fern Bisel Peat, give a little whistle vinyl, illustrated children's books, illustrated children's vinyl, peter pan record 1954, pony boy buffalo gals vinyl, Round the Mulberry Bush, Walt Disney
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I DESIRE VINTAGE POSTERS ; INTERVIEW by the IVPDA
Meet Our Dealers: I Desire Vintage Posters IVPDA Interview Series Name: Jim and Valerie Clark Website: www.idesirevintageposters.com Telephone: 416-977-7932 Email: vintageclark@gmail.com Address: 438 King Street West, Toronto, Ontario, Canada – by Appointment Why and when did you become a dealer? We … Continue reading
Posted in Art Deco Posters&Graphics, Current Events, Poster&Graphic Art, Poster&Graphic Artists
Tagged albert fuss, Bernard Villemot, Canadian National Railways, Canadian Pacific Steamship Posters, Canadian travel, celebrating our poster history, Frank McIntosh, J.C. Rousseau, Norman Fraser
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DOMESTICITY IN VINTAGE POSTER ART
http://www.idesirevintageposters.com/pochoir-le-nid-de-pinsons-1922-gbt.html A pochoir tending to the home front comprises, for most people, an endless and fascinating endeavor. Thereby, when attracting a product, a graphic artist will often look to that scene for the means of winning over a customer to … Continue reading
Posted in Art Deco Posters&Graphics, Illustrators, Modernist Posters&Graphics, Poster&Graphic Art, Poster&Graphic Artists
Tagged AndreMarty, Donald Brun, French vintage pochoir, George Barbier, Leonetto Cappiello, Pierre Brissaud, vintage French food and beverage posters, Vintage Transportation Posters
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THE ROLE OF LANDSCAPE IN POCHOIR VINTAGE GRAPHICS
http://www.idesirevintageposters.com/pochoir-manteau-de-fourrure-1924-gbt.html Although we have been closely attending to pochoir art deco fashion plates for decades, it only occurred to us recently that a large percentage of those gems activate fascinating interplays between the very well-dressed figures and the equally very-notable landscape. … Continue reading
THE MEDITERRANEAN FACTOR IN VINTAGE POSTER ART
http://www.idesirevintageposters.com/travel-les-poissons-volants-c.1950.html The extraordinary beauty and mystery of the various shores and skies of the Mediterranean Sea become, in the Golden Age of lithographic poster art, portrayals serving the dawning of the Age of Consumerism. When you consider the transactions involved … Continue reading
Posted in Art Deco Posters&Graphics, Modernist Posters&Graphics, Poster&Graphic Art, Poster&Graphic Artists
Tagged Alberto Bianchi, Filippo Romoli, French vintage travel posters, Giuseppe Riccobaldi, Italian vintage travel posters, Jean-Gabriel Domergue, MEDITERRANEAN vintage travel posters, original vintage travel posters, Sandy Hook, vintage Egypt posters
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