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VISITING OUR GALLERY IN MARCH FOR SOME FAVORITE VINTAGE POSTERS!
http://www.idesirevintageposters.com/cappiello-buvez-du-vin-1933.html We have thrilled to many great lithographic vintage posters coming our way over the past 33 years. Although the overriding motive has been what is saleable and affordable (as well as distinguished), we have had many moments of simply … Continue reading
Posted in Art Deco Posters&Graphics, Poster&Graphic Art, Poster&Graphic Artists, Surrealist Posters&Graphics
Tagged albert fuss, French vintage travel posters, Gino Boccasile, Jean Denis Malcles, Leonetto Cappiello, vintage American posters, vintage French food and beverage posters, vintage Italian posters, vintage movie posters
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FROM FARM TO TABLE CAPTURED BY VINTAGE POSTERS
http://www.idesirevintageposters.com/boccasile-l-anonima-grandine-1937.html While global warming complicates the need for nourishment these days, from the perspective of our vintage poster reservoir we cruise along quite alright. Though the strengths of 75 or so years ago might have little to do for the … Continue reading
Posted in Modernist Posters&Graphics, Poster&Graphic Art, Poster&Graphic Artists
Tagged A.M. Cassandre, Geo Ham, Gino Boccasile, Sem, united nations poster, vintage american food and beverage posters, vintage French food and beverage posters, vintage German food and beverage posters, vintage Italian food and beverage posters
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WHITE AS SNOW, WARM AS FIRE: THE FACTOR OF WHITE IN VINTAGE POCHOIR GRAPHICS
http://www.idesirevintageposters.com/pochoir-la-derniere-lettre-persane-1920-gbt.html In Paris (and elsewhere in France), you’ll notice how many of the structures have chosen variants of white for their surfaces. From distant centuries, they tell us their subtleties and their heart. Not surprisingly, then, the reservoir of French … Continue reading
MOSAIC MAGIC COLLECTION Part Two
Though we all know birds trace back to dinosaurs, so many species are so streamlined these days they seem to be very recent. Here, however, though not looking prehistoric, the pheasant is given a definitely old-fashioned brand. Its modest brown … Continue reading
Posted in Current Events
Tagged christine crepet, mosaic art, wall mosaic outdoor installation
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A VINTAGE MOMA MOMENT
Here is an art deco toaster. A what?! Yes, even rather workaday home appliances became a mission for the deco imperative. The proportions are exquisite, the metalwork is a joy, the decorative touches are as chic as a prize … Continue reading
MOSAIC MAGIC COLLECTION Part One
Mosaics have been produced for thousands of years. The whimsy of patterning stones and other durable elements has long been a means of expressing the delight, beauty and strangeness of the surroundings and oneself. Moreover, mosaics have played an important … Continue reading
VINTAGE POSTERS PERTAINING TO THE MATERIALS OF WAR
http://www.idesirevintageposters.com/canadian-collection-the-empires-strength-c.1940-canada.html When war becomes a subject, we tend to concentrate upon horrific violence, astounding machinery, political gamesmanship and lands left in ruin. The world of vintage war posters tends to celebrate a combatant’s power and virtue in the course of … Continue reading
Posted in Illustration Art, Modernist Posters&Graphics, Poster&Graphic Art, Poster&Graphic Artists
Tagged Albert Staehle, Canadian poster graphics, Canadian prairie farming, Canadian vintage posters, New York Worlds Fair 1939, vintage airline posters, vintage American posters, Vintage Fortune Magazine, World War II era
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ANATOMY 0F A LOVE AFFAIR WITH VINTAGE POSTERS
Here’s how the vintage poster love affair began–an email arrived in our mailbox June 10, 2019 from a first time visitor: “I’m intrigued by this Massey Ferguson poster that you have. I have not really been able to find much … Continue reading
OVERLOOKED VINTAGE POSTER GEMS IN OUR INVENTORY PART THREE
http://www.idesirevintageposters.com/transportation-far-east-sas-cranes-1959.html With this shout-out about vintage posters that seem to be missing in action, we hearken to the signs of the time, inasmuch as travel has never been such a magnet as it is now. The styles of such … Continue reading
Posted in Modernist Posters&Graphics, Poster&Graphic Art, Poster&Graphic Artists
Tagged Alan Durman, Alberto Bianchi, E. McKnight Kauffer, Jean Colin, original vintage travel posters, Otto Nielsen, vintage French posters, vintage Italian posters, vintage mexican travel poster, vintage SAS posters
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OVERLOOKED VINTAGE GRAPHIC GEMS IN OUR INVENTORY PART TWO
http://www.idesirevintageposters.com/artistic-magazines-fortune-march-1937.html Our business could well be described as providing wall decor. The virtues of vintage poster design tended to strut-their-stuff on large surfaces, to be glued to outdoor walls. These productions were not to be sneezed at, inasmuch as the … Continue reading
Posted in Art Deco Posters&Graphics, Illustration Art, Illustrators, Industrial Design, Poster&Graphic Art, Poster&Graphic Artists, Surrealist Posters&Graphics
Tagged A.M. Cassandre, Edward McKnight Kauffer, Eric, leon benigni, Posters and Publicity 1929, vintage artistic magazine, Vintage Fortune Magazine, Vintage L'Illustration magazine, Vintage Vogue magazines
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