Vintage Letterpress Posters
Vallauris : Les Potiers - Letterpress - 1963
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Paris, FR
Pablo Picasso (after)
Vallauris : les Potiers, 1963
Letterpress poster after the original linocut
Category
1960s Modern Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Linocut
Original Vintage Travel Poster Petra The Star Of The Desert Jordan The Holy Land
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Petra The Star of the Desert Jordan The Holy Land issued by the
Category
1960s British Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Paper
H 39.38 in W 27.56 in D 0.04 in
Original Wood Carved Carnival Midway Poster Letterpress
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Set of three original hand-carved letterpress made by the Neal Walters Poster Company. Fantastic
Category
1930s American Folk Art Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Wood, Paint
Staatliche Werkkunstschule Kassel (Prefatio) Poster /// Bauhaus Josef Albers Art
By Josef Albers
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
(Prefatio)"
Year: 1957
Medium: Original Relief Print (Letterpress), Exhibition Poster on light wove paper
Category
1950s Abstract Geometric Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Linocut
Builders YOU Are Hitting Back Original British WW2 Poster Spitfire Motivational
Located in London, GB
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'Builders - YOU Are Hitting Back' Original WW2 Poster (c.1940)
76 x 50.5 cm
Lithograph and letterpress (on
Category
1940s Modern Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Lithograph
Historic invitation poster for 1970 ACE Gallery exhibition Minimalist light art
By Dan Flavin
Located in New York, NY
Dan Flavin
Rare invitation poster for 1970 ACE Gallery exhibition, 1970
Letterpress and stencil on
Category
1970s Minimalist Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Etching, Stencil
H 17.75 in W 17.75 in D 1.6 in
Exposition Galerie Des Cannes
By (after) Pablo Picasso
Located in Holmfirth, GB
An exhibition poster from the Galerie De Cannes, text letterpress and featuring a reproduction of
Category
1960s French Modern Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Paper
NO OLVIDEMOS A JULIUS Y ETHEL ROSENBERG
By Ángel Bracho
Located in Santa Monica, CA
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Linocut and letterpress 36 13/16 x 26 9/16” Some repaired tears at
sheet edge and a
Category
1950s Other Art Style Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Linocut
DADA historic Sidney Janis gallery mixed media, mid century designed by Duchamp
By Marcel Duchamp
Located in New York, NY
poster and throw it away. Carroll Janis would later recall that Duchamp, in characteristic fashion
Category
Mid-20th Century Dada Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Parchment Paper, Mixed Media, Lithograph, Screen
Stars (Cat. Raisonne Ref: 29, Axsom & Platzker, 1997)
By Claes Oldenburg
Located in New York, NY
Claes Oldenburg
Stars (Cat. Raisonne Ref: 29, Axsom & Platzker, 1997), 1963
Letterpress in 1 colour
Category
1960s Pop Art Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Board, Color, Lithograph
General Idea "Ursa Major and Taurus"
By General Idea
Located in Toronto, Ontario
; a lithograph poster and a limited edition print.
However most of the edition was destroyed/thrown
Category
1980s Post-Modern Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Color
Original Vintage Travel Poster Petra The Star Of The Desert Jordan The Holy Land
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Petra The Star of the Desert Jordan The Holy Land issued by the
Category
1960s Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Paper
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Handmade Monumental Shell Wall Light/Sconce, White Plaster, Hannah Woodhouse
Located in London, GB
Handmade Monumental Shell sculptural wall light or sconce, in silky smooth white plaster, created by artist Hannah Woodhouse in her London studio. Contemporary design inspired by nat...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Organic Modern Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Plaster
H 19.7 in W 10 in D 7.3 in
Original 1937 Imperial Airlines Poster - An Ensign Air Liner for Empire Services
By James Gardner
Located in London, GB
Original vintage travel poster for Imperial Airways: An Ensign Air Liner for Empire Services 2 decks 200 mph 20 tons featuring a great technical drawing of a Ensign Air Liner plane f...
Category
1930s Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Midcentury Raoul Dufy Mourlot Art Poster circa 1957, French
By (after) Raoul Dufy, Mourlot
Located in Miami, FL
Original midcentury Raoul Dufy art poster from the 1950s printed by Mourlot, Paris, France.
Raoul Dufy was a renowned artist that created excellent works of art in both contemporar...
Category
20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Paper
Henri Matisse "La Piscine Panel A" Orignal Lithograph, 1954 by Mourlot Freres
By Henri Matisse, Mourlot Frères
Located in London, GB
Henri Matisse "La Piscine Panel A" Orignal Lithograph printed in 1954 by the renowned Mourlot Freres, Paris. This original lithograph was published in a limited edition by Tériade. F...
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 41.93 in W 15.36 in D 0.79 in
1972 Marc Chagall "l'Artiste Phenix" Printed For Galerie Maeght By Mourlot
By (after) Marc Chagall, Galerie Maeght, Mourlot
Located in San Carlos, CA
Beautiful Marc Chagall lithographic poster depicting "artist as a phoenix" or "l'artiste phenix". Printed by Mourlot for a Marc Chagall exhibition in 1972 at the Galerie (gallery) Ma...
Category
1970s French Modern Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Paper
Original Henri Matisse Travel Vintage Poster for Nice France Created in 1947
By Mourlot, Henri Matisse
Located in Den Haag, NL
Nice Travail et Joie is a 1947 French travel poster by master artist, Henri Matisse. This travel poster was created exclusively for the city of Nice, where Matisse settled towards th...
Category
1940s French Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Paper
H 40.56 in W 25.99 in D 0.79 in
JHM - II /// Bauhaus Abstract Geometric Josef Albers Screenprint Minimalism
By Josef Albers
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Josef Albers (German-American, 1888-1976)
Title: "JHM - II"
Portfolio: Josef Albers Honors the Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden
*Monogram signed and dated by Albers in p...
Category
1970s Abstract Geometric Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Screen, Plexiglass
Matisse "Femmes et Singes" Orignal Lithograph, 1954 by Mourlot Freres, Paris
By Mourlot Frères, Henri Matisse
Located in London, GB
Matisse "Femmes et Singes" Orignal Lithograph printed in 1954 by the renowned Mourlot Freres, Paris. This original lithograph was published in a limited edition by Tériade. Matisse's...
Category
1950s French Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Paper
H 22.05 in W 15.36 in D 0.79 in
Ray Bret Koch, Original Air France Poster, Far East, Elephant Cornac, India 1938
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Air France poster created by Ray Bret Koch in 1938 to promote tourism from Europe to the Far East.
Artist: Ray Bret Koch (1902-1996)
Title : Air France – Europe – Orient – Extrême O...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Paper
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H 19.41 in W 12.29 in D 0.4 in
Original Vintage Exhibition Poster Chagall Galerie Maeght Artist As A Phoenix
By Marc Chagall
Located in London, GB
Original vintage art exhibition poster - Chagall Galerie Maeght Paris - featuring The Artist As A Phoenix by the notable artist Marc Chagall (1887-1985) depicting a head with a man's...
Category
1970s French Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Paper
H 30.71 in W 20.08 in D 0.04 in
Henri Matisse - Musee d'Art Moderne Ceret 1980 Original Vintage Poster
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in Winchester, GB
Depicting Nud Bleu II from the cut-out series from the late 1940s, this gorgeous poster was created to promote an exhibition featuring the works of the painter Matisse as well as Bra...
Category
1980s French Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Paper
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H 29.5 in W 20 in D 0.01 in
Late 19th Century Quebec Paint Decorated Plant Stand, circa 1890
Located in Nantucket, MA
Antique Quebec paint decorated plant stand or bucket bench, circa 1890, pine slat construction with three shelves, fluted backsplash and apron, and delightful yellow scroll decoratio...
Category
1890s Canadian Folk Art Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Pine
Jean Cocteau Original Vintage Stone Lithograph Custom Framed Mid Century Modern
By Jean Cocteau, Mourlot
Located in North Miami, FL
This original and authentic Mid-Century Modern French stone lithograph designed by Jean Cocteau from the 1950s is for a ceramic exhibition of his pieces at Galerie Pont de Arts in th...
Category
1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Wood, Paper
H 31.75 in W 25 in D 1 in
Early 20th Century Circus Banner
Located in Brecht, BE
For magician and circus lovers. This early 20th century circus banner. Hand painted on canvas.
Category
Early 20th Century British Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Linen
American Sideshow Wondercade Circus Banner Signed J. Sigler
By Sigler Studios
Located in Santa Monica, CA
A personal favorite! 15 1/2 feet tall. American "Wondercade" sideshow banner. Painted and signed by J. Sigler. One of the great American sideshow banner artists. Death defying! This ...
Category
1950s American Folk Art Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Canvas
Pair of Vintage Carnival Mirrors
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Very cool pair of vintage carnival fun house mirrors. Both are convex mirrors in a black wood frame. Mirrors are made of Lucite not glass. Sold as a pair excellent vintage condition....
Category
1960s English Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Wood
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Bold Machine Age WW II British War Propaganda Litho Poster
By Lowe & Brydone Printers Ltd. 1
Located in Dallas, TX
Just a great graphic statement.
Very rare Anti - Nazi poster, part of the Imperial War Museum
Category
1940s Great Britain (UK) Industrial Vintage Letterpress Posters
Bruce Conner / Michael McClure collaboration, 1991
By Bruce Conner / Michael Mcclure
Located in San Francisco, CA
prints
with letterpress text by Michael McClure.
Bound in gold-stamped archival book boards
Category
Late 20th Century American Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Paper, Ink
California Palace of the Legion of Honor Poster by David Goines
Located in Pasadena, CA
A mesmerizing poster highlighting San Francisco's Legion of Honor with an Art Deco designed bust of
Category
1970s American Mid-Century Modern Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Metal
Giant "Wild Animal Circus" Original Circus Poster Letterpress
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Graphic wood carved circus poster letterpress. Carved by the Neal Walters Poster Company in
Category
1940s American Vintage Letterpress Posters
Neal Waters Three Ring Circus Poster Letterpress Set
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Made in the 1930's by the Neal Walters poster company in Arkansas. Carved with incredible detail
Category
1930s American Vintage Letterpress Posters
Original Wood Carved Circus Letterpress For Three Color Poster
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Great trio of wood carved letterpress for printing a single three color circus poster. Very
Category
1940s American Vintage Letterpress Posters
"Fairyland Circus" Letterpress
Located in Santa Monica, CA
"Fairyland Circus" wood carved poster letterpress by the Neal Walters Poster Company in Arkansas
Category
1950s American Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Wood
Original Wood Carved Letterpress Carnival Scene
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Large hand carved carnival scene letterpress wood block. Made in 1937 by the Neal Walters poster
Category
1930s American Vintage Letterpress Posters
Original Wood Carved Letterpress Carnival Scene
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Large hand carved carnival scene letterpress wood block. Made in 1937 by the Neal Walters poster
Category
1930s American Vintage Letterpress Posters
Orgininal Wood Carved Letterpress Carnival Scene
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Large hand carved carnival scene letterpress wood block. Made by the Neal Walters poster company
Category
1930s American Vintage Letterpress Posters
Original Large Wood Carved Letterpress Circus Tiger Act
Located in Santa Monica, CA
. This letterpress was part of a series of four letterpress that were used to print a four color poster
Category
1930s American Vintage Letterpress Posters
Original Large Wood Carved Letterpress Circus Tiger Act
Located in Santa Monica, CA
letterpress was part of a series of four letterpress that were used to print a four color poster. This is the
Category
1930s American Vintage Letterpress Posters
VICTORIA! Victory Over Hitler WWII
By Ángel Bracho
Located in Santa Monica, CA
ANGEL BRACHO (1911 – 2005)
VICTORIA! 1945 (Prignitz 61). Linocut and letterpress in two
Category
1940s Modern Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Linocut
1966 Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec 'Elles' Art Nouveau Gray France Lithograph
By Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Located in Brooklyn, NY
: Lithograph from the book ' The Posters of Toulouse-Lautrec', lithography by Mourlot Freres.
Features four
Category
1960s Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Lithograph
H 14.5 in W 10.5 in D 0.1 in
Vintage Wood Carved Circus Poster Letterpress
By Neal Walters Poster Company
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Large hand-carved circus menagerie scene letterpress wood block. Made by the Neal Walters Poster
Category
1940s American Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Wood
Original Wood Carved Letterpress Carnival Midway Scene Carousel Ferris Wheel
By Neal Walters Poster Company
Located in Santa Monica, CA
Large hand-carved carnival scene letterpress wood block. Made by the Neal Walters poster company in
Category
1930s American Folk Art Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Wood
Original 1935 Harley Davidson Motorcycle art deco vintage poster
Located in Spokane, WA
ORIGINAL 1935 HARLEY DAVIDSON MOTORCYCLES STORE ADVERTISING POSTER FOR 74 & 45 CUBIC INCH TWIN.
NRA
Category
1930s Art Deco Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Lithograph
One
By Robert Indiana
Located in Fairlawn, OH
. Cantz'sche Druckerei, Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt
Typo and letterpress: Dr. Cantz'sche Druckerei, Stuttgart-Bad
Category
1960s Contemporary Vintage Letterpress Posters
Materials
Screen
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Vintage Letterpress Posters For Sale on 1stDibs
Find a variety of vintage letterpress posters available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct vintage letterpress posters — often made from paint, paper and wood — can elevate any home. Vintage letterpress posters have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 20th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. Vintage letterpress posters made by folk art designers — are very popular at 1stDibs. Many vintage letterpress posters are appealing in their simplicity, but after Jean-Michel Basquiat, (after) Pablo Picasso and Ángel Bracho produced popular vintage letterpress posters that are worth a look.
How Much are Vintage Letterpress Posters?
The average selling price for at 1stDibs is $3,059, while they’re typically $250 on the low end and $16,000 highest priced.
Questions About Vintage Letterpress Posters
- What is a vintage poster?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021A vintage poster is a collector’s item — it usually refers to a piece of poster art that is at least 20 years old. These posters may range from $500 to $2,000 per item and can even be more expensive depending on subject matter, artist and other attributes. Shop a wide collection of unique vintage posters on 1stDibs today.
- 1stDibs ExpertMay 5, 2023To identify a vintage poster, feel the texture. Authentic vintage posters will usually feel similar to a newspaper, while reprints of originals will usually be on glossy paper with a smooth surface. An experienced art dealer or certified appraiser can aid you in dating posters. Shop a range of posters from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 31, 2023Whether vintage posters are worth anything depends on the piece in question. The age, number of pieces produced, the maker, the subject or theme of the poster and its condition all play a role in determining the value. Because rarity and current demand also influence price, you may wish to work with a certified appraiser or knowledgeable dealer to determine whether a particular poster is valuable. The former is a big factor, as collectors are said to gravitate toward purchasing a rare poster even if its condition is less than mint. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of posters from some of the world's top galleries.
- 1stDibs ExpertMarch 3, 2023The art style of antique and vintage posters varies greatly. During the first decades of the 20th century, posters reflected the Art Nouveau style. After World War II, the mid-century modern style influenced designs, and by the 1960s, Op Art and Surrealism provided inspiration for posters. Shop a selection of posters from some of the world's top galleries on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022To tell if a movie poster is vintage, look at it through a loupe or magnifying glass. Older posters were created through a process that applies a solid color to the paper. Reproductions are often produced by a method that uses visible pixels. The size of the poster may also be a giveaway. Research to determine the known sizes of that particular poster will help in your research. Shop a large collection of vintage movie posters from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
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