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Vintage MOVIE POSTERS PLUS MORE
A link to the past – Great décor for media-entertainment centers


Hollywood films have always been a bonding agent among people and generations. Selecting your favorite movie posters from The Art-cade Gallery’s VINTAGE MOVIE POSTER COLLECTION is a way to remember your favorite movies, the stars, and keep a connection with your past. Also included in this collection are non-film posters which represent other genre of the entertainment world.

The Art-cade Gallery’s collection of vintage Movies Plus posters presented here was assembled around 3 principles: (1) posters using illustrations that are in themselves handsome pieces of artwork; (2) posters, originally intended to be throw-a-ways, that have survived in fine to mint condition (some have since been backed for durability); (3) a fair market price reflecting that these posters become more rare with each passing day.

Each vintage poster here is guaranteed genuine and authentic. There are NO reproductions included except in the Decorative Art category (as marked).

Use idea: Great as room décor around the home entertainment center or media room and these vintage pieces also make great gifts! Many of the posters here are “insert posters” which are of a slightly smaller size and proportion and are ideal for the normal home environment.

Art-cade Gallery’s Movie Plus Vintage Posters are divided into and shown in six categories:
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POSTERS TO BROWSE
(1) Browse the images. (2) Full specifics including a brief background,
approx. size and condition are given in the text. (3) Call toll free to order.


Movie Posters Movie Posters
Movie Posters
 
Star Wars: Episode IV (A New Hope) Star Wars: Episode IV (A New Hope)
A Vintage Set of Lobby Cards
1977. Scarce. Complete set of 8 lobby cards for one of the most successful films of all time. Mark Hamill, Carrie Fisher, Harrison Ford shown on this card. Film directed by George Lucas. Originally released simply as “Star Wars.” Cards are all in near perfect condition. These are NOT reproductions. Lobby cards were designed to be used in a theater lobby to entice customers. Excellent condition.
11x14 Paper. Sold as only as set.

$275

 
Superman The Movie Superman The Movie
A Vintage Poster
1978. Movie poster for film starring Christopher Reeves, Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman and directed by Richard Donner. Very good condition.
30x40 Paper. Linen backed.

$250

 
Dark Crystal Dark Crystal
A Vintage Poster
1983. Movie directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz. The movie makes an attempt to study the nature of good and evil The animatronics used in the film were considered groundbreaking at the time. Original Italian poster autographed at lower right by Jim Henson. Very good condition.
55x39 Paper.

$300

 
Saturday Night Fever: Catch It Saturday Night Fever: Catch It
A Vintage Poster
1977. John Travolta. Scarce and unusual. Paramount advance poster announcing the opening for December 16th. The movie significantly helped to popularize disco music around the world and made Travolta a household name. Usual folds. Excellent condition.
45x30 Paper.

$175

 
Gettysburg Gettysburg
A Vintage Poster
1993. A film that dramatizes the decisive Battle of Gettysburg in the American Civil War. It was an adaptation of Michael Shaara's 1974 novel “The Killer Angels”, winner of the Pulitzer Prize for fiction in 1975. Tom Berenger, Jeff Daniels, and Martin Sheen star in the epic Civil War film. Not a reprint, original theater poster. No folds. Excellent condition.
41x27 Paper.

$65

 
The Missouri Breaks The Missouri Breaks
A Vintage Poster
1976. Bob Peak, illustrator. Movie insert poster. Rare find. Movie starring Marlon Brando and Jack Nicholson. Great size for media room. Near mint condition.
36x14 Paper.

$110

 
Star Trek III – Search for Dr. Spock Star Trek III – Search for Dr. Spock
A Vintage Poster
1984. Bob Peak, illustrator. Movie insert poster. Rare find. Movie starring William Shatner. The film made 76 million in the domestic box office. Great size for media room. Near mint condition.
36x14 Paper.

$125

 
Equus Equus
A Vintage Poster
1977. Bob Peak, illustrator. Movie insert poster. Rare find. Movie starring Richard Burton and Peter Firth, adapted from writer Peter Schaffer's stage play.
Great size for media room. Near mint condition.
36x14 Paper.

$110

 
Death on the Nile (Agatha Christie) Death on the Nile (Agatha Christie)
A Vintage Poster
1978. Richard Amsel, illustrator. Movie insert poster. Rare find. Movie starring Peter Ustinof and Bette Davis. Great size for media room. Near mint condition.
36x14 Paper.

$110

 
The Little Prince The Little Prince
A Vintage Poster
1974. Richard Amsel, illustrator. Movie insert poster. Rare find. Movie starring Bob Fossy and Richard Kiley. Great size for media room. Near mint condition.
36x14 Paper.

$110

 
Lucky Lady Lucky Lady
A Vintage Poster
1975. Richard Amsel, illustrator. Movie insert poster. Rare find. Movie starring Gene Hackman, Burt Reynolds, and Lisa Minelli. Great size for media room. Near mint condition.
36x14 Paper.

$110

 
Raiders of the Lost Ark Raiders of the Lost Ark
A Vintage Poster
1982. Richard Amsel, illustrator. Movie insert poster. Rare find. Movie starring Harrison Ford. Great size for media room. Near mint condition.
36x14 Paper.

$125

 
The Sting The Sting
A Vintage Poster
1974. Richard Amsel, illustrator. Movie insert poster. Rare find. Movie starring Paul Newman and Robert Redford. Great size for media room. Near mint condition.
36x14 Paper.

$125

 
Lassiter Lassiter
A Vintage Poster
1984. Steven Chorney, illustrator. Movie insert poster. Rare find. Starring Tom Selleck. Great size for media room. Near mint condition.
36x14 Paper.


$110
 
The Razor’s Edge (W. Somerset Maugham) The Razor’s Edge (W. Somerset Maugham)
A Vintage Poster
1984. Tom Jung, illustrator. Movie insert poster. Rare find. Starring Bill Murray. Great size for media room. Near mint condition.
36x14 Paper.

$110

 
Sahara Sahara
A Vintage Poster
1983. Drew Struzen, illustrator. Movie insert poster. Rare find. Starring Brooke Shields. Great size for media room. Near mint condition.
36x14 Paper.


$110
 
Stroker Ace Stroker Ace
A Vintage Poster
1983. Drew Struzen, illustrator. Movie insert poster. Rare find. Starring Burt Reynolds and Lonnie Anderson. Great size for media room. Near mint condition.
36x14 Paper.

$110

 
Sunshine Boys (Neil Simon) Sunshine Boys (Neil Simon)
A Vintage Poster
1975. Al Hirschfeld, illustrator. Movie insert poster. Rare find. Starring Walter Matthau and George Burns. Great size for media room. Near mint condition.
36x14 Paper.

$125

 
Chaplin Festival Chaplin Festival
A Vintage Poster
Nice poster image of Chaplin wearing roller skates in a poster for a film series. Very mild stain at one fold line; otherwise, very good condition.
40x29 Paper.
120

$120
 
The Black Cauldron: Walt Disney The Black Cauldron: Walt Disney
A Vintage Poster
1985. Color poster for an all-animated feature film. Insert poster. The film is based on Welsh mythology and on Lloyd Alexander's Chronicles of Prydain book series. The animated film was 12 years in the making at a cost of over 25 million. Very good condition.
26x13 Paper.

$80

 
The Aristocats The Aristocats
A Vintage Poster
1972. Disney animated film poster. This was the last film personally supervised by Walt Disney himself. It was four years in the making and budgeted at over 4 million. Original theatrical release in 1970. This poster issued for re-release of the film in 1972. This is not a reprint but a vintage theater poster. Very good condition.
41x27 Paper.

$75

 
Lady and the Tramp Lady and the Tramp
1980. Disney animated film poster. Film is based on a short story by Ward Greene entitled "Happy Dan, the Whistling Dog." This was the first Disney animated feature filmed in CinemaScope. Lady and the Tramp was named number 95 out of the "100 Greatest Love Stories of All Time" by the American Film Institute. Original theatrical release 1955. This poster issued for re-release of the film in 1980. This is not a reprint but a vintage theater poster. Very good condition.
41x27 Paper.

$75

 
The Sword in the Stone The Sword in the Stone
Isa Barnett
The Sword in the Stone/
Winnie the Pooh / A Day for Eeyore
1983. Disney animated film poster for three movies based on books written by A.A. Milne. This film inspired the “Sword in the Stone ceremony” at the Disney theme parks. Original theatrical release 1963. This poster issued for re-release of the film in 1983. This is not a reprint but a vintage theater poster. Very good condition.
41x27 Paper.
75

$75

 
Alice in Wonderland Alice in Wonderland
A Vintage Poster
1974. Disney animated film poster. Storyline is based on Lewis Carroll's classic tale of Alice and her adventures after falling down a rabbit hole. Nominated for an Academy Award for Best Scoring of a Musical Picture. Original theatrical release in 1951. This poster issued for re-release of the film in 1974. This is not a reprint but a vintage theater poster. Very good condition.
41x27 Paper.


$75
 
Bambi Bambi
A Vintage Poster
1982. Disney animated film poster. Film is adapted from a novel by Felix Salten and the adventures of Bambi, Thumper and Flower. Bambi was released in theaters in 1942, during World War II. In 2008 The American Film Institute named Bambi the third best animated film of all time. This film received three Academy Award nominations for Best Sound, Best Song for "Love Is a Song" and Original Music Score. Original theatrical release in 1942. This poster issued for re-release of the film in 1982. This is not a reprint but a vintage theater poster. Very good condition.
41x27 Paper.

$75

 
Song of the South Song of the South
A Vintage Poster
1972. Disney live action/animated film poster. This classic which takes place shortly after the Civil War is based on the Uncle Remus series of stories by Joel Chandler Harris. The film stars Lucile Watson, Ruth Warrick, Hattie McDaniel, and James Laskett. The hit song from the film was "Zip-a-Dee-Doo-Dah," which won the 1947 Academy Award for Best Song. Original theatrical release in 1946. This poster issued for re-release of the film in 1972. This is not a reprint but a vintage theater poster. Very good condition.
41x27 Paper.

$95

 
Wings (Original painting)... Wings (Original painting)...
An original painting
1927. This realistic original painting might have been displayed in a theater lobby during the run of the film. The image of the lead stars is patterned after a print version of the film's theater poster. The 1927 silent film "Wings" starred Clara Bow, Buddy Rogers, and Richard Arlen.

This Paramount film was the first movie to be awarded the Best Picture Oscar and the only silent picture to do so. It also won a second Academy Award for Engineering Effects that year. In 1997, "Wings" was selected for preservation in the United States National Film Registry by the Library of Congress as being "culturally, historically, or aesthetically significant.”

This is an original oil on board en grisaille which would make a great entertainment room centerpiece.
36x24 On board, unframed.

$850

 
Celebrate! Celebrate!
Celebrate!
 
Virginia – American Airlines Virginia – American Airlines
A Vintage Poster
1957. Bern Hill, illustrator. Colorful rendering of Colonial Williamsburg’s Governor’s Palace with carriage and colonial couple in the foreground. Issued in 1957 as airline travel poster commemorating the 350th Anniversary of the founding of Jamestown, Virginia (the first permanent English colony in the new world). Excellent condition.
40x30 Paper.

$425

 
We The People We The People
A Vintage Poster
1926. Howard Chandler Christy, illustrator. Lady Columbia stands in front of the stars and stripes hovering above a grouping of the Constitutional signers in a poster print commissioned for the United States Constitution Sesquicentennial Celebration. Later used as design for mural by Christy. Excellent condition.
22x15 Paper.

$350

 
150 Years of American Independence 150 Years of American Independence
A Vintage Poster
1926. Quite scarce. Brilliantly colored poster promoting the Sesquicentennial International Exposition in Philadelphia. June 1 – December 1, 1926. Excellent condition.
27x18 Paper.

$400

 
Boy Scouts of America 50th Anniversary Boy Scouts of America 50th Anniversary
A Vintage Poster
1960. Norman Rockwell, illustrator. “Ever Onward 1960.” No illustrator is associated with the Boy Scouts of America more than Norman Rockwell. He produced calendar images for the organization for countless years. This is his work for the landmark 50th anniversary cover of the Boy Scouts’ magazine, “Boy’s Life,” in 1960. Folded for shipping. Near fine condition.
20x16 Paper.

$400

 
Join the Red Cross Join the Red Cross
A Vintage Poster
1932. Norman Rockwell, illustrator. One of Norman Rockwell’s earlier paintings done for the Red Cross made into a window card to advertise a national fund drive for the service agency. Shows man hanging a Red Cross card in his window as his dog watches. Framed in black metal with double mat, size 36 x 29.
20x13 Card.

$550

 
Boost! (Boy Scout Poster) Boost! (Boy Scout Poster)
A Vintage Poster
1918. Norman Rockwell, illustrator. The Red Cross in 1918 commissioned Norman Rockwell to paint four covers for their monthly magazine and each was to feature a Boy Scout theme as a thank you to the Boy Scouts for the help they gave during World War I. Printer: Mitz & Sheinkman, Lithographers, NY. Excellent condition. Framed in black metal, single grey mat. (Framed size 36x29)
28x21 Card

$650

 
The Beatles Shea Stadium Concert The Beatles Shea Stadium Concert
A Vintage Poster
1966. Highly desirable rare poster for mid-1960’s American performance (August 23, 1966) at Shea Stadium where over 55,000 cheering fans gathered. Black, gold, flesh tones, blue and red. Corners lightly marred, otherwise very good condition.
20x13 Paper.


$275
 
Comic Book Hero Posters Comic Book Hero Posters
A set of vintage book store posters
Late 1960s. Rare. A great set of 11 mostly late 1960s comic book store posters of 11 classic comic book issues -- a great way to decorate a rec room, office, or den! Each of these 11 store display vintage posters is a copy of the cover of the Marvel Comics Group comic book advertised, although recolored in more subdued tones. Panel states price and issue number and month. All in mint condition. Sold as set.
  • Captain America #111 March 1969 (Jim Steranko)
  • Incredible Hulk #1 May 1962 (Jack Kirby)
  • The Amazing Spider-man #68 Jan 1969 (John Romita)
  • Conan the Barbarian #4 April 1971 (Barry Windson-Smith)
  • Nick Fury: Agent of SHIELD #6 Nov 1968 (Jim Steranko)
  • The Silver Surfer #3 Dec. 1968 (John Buscema)
  • Prince Namor, The Sub-Mariner #1 May 1968 (Bill Everett)
  • The Dare-Devil, Man Without Fear #44 Sept 1968 (Bill Everett)
  • Sgt. Fury & His Howling Commandos #50 Jan 1968 (Ayers & Servin)
  • Fantastic Four #82 Jan 1969 (Bill Everett)
  • The Mighty Thor #127 April 1966 (Jack Kirby)

    19x12 each Card.

    $250 for set of 11

  •  
    Carl Sandburg, Poet of the People Carl Sandburg, Poet of the People
    A Vintage Poster
    1973. A USPS lobby poster for a 13 cent postage stamp honoring American poet and Lincoln biographer Carl Sandburg. The stamp (Scott #1731) was issued on his birthday, January 6, 1977, exactly one year shy of his 100th anniversary of his birth. Mint condition.
    36x24 Paper.

    $50

     
    Put a Tiger in Your Tank Put a Tiger in Your Tank
    A Vintage Poster
    Circa 1967. Styled by Disney artists. During a corporate branding identity crisis the Humble Oil Co. in 1964 introduced the popular “Put a Tiger in Your Tank” advertising and tiger mascot for its premium gasolines. Developed through McCann-Erickson ad agency, a British artist John Berry created the original images of the Esso tiger. Esso later restyled the tiger artwork using the talents of Disney cartoonists. Humble’s Esso and Enco gasoline stations displayed this striking poster. This poster was silkscreened in brilliant Dayglo fluorescent colors. Two copies available: one is in fine condition, the other has minor marginal tears.
    44x28 Paper.

    $395 fine
    $350 edge tears

     
    Kentucky Derby #117 Kentucky Derby #117
    A Vintage Poster
    1991. Sam Savitt, illustrator. Churchill Downs – Louisville, Kentucky – May 4, 1991. The official Kentucky Derby poster in full color. This derby was won by "Strike the Gold." Signed in ink by the artist at lower right. Excellent condition.
    30x24 Paper.

    $125

     
    Jamestown (Virginia) - A New Day Jamestown (Virginia) - A New Day
    An exclusive Art-cade Gallery poster
    2007. Mickey Sego, illustrator. This original poster was created to commemorate the 400th anniversary of the Jamestown, Virginia settlement by English explorers. It shows the flagship of the fleet, The Godspeed, sailing into its landing with a symbolic field of stars surrounding her masts. Sixteen stars are on the left, seven stars are on the right of the "0" shaped pattern -- representing 1607, the year of the landing.

    The poster can be personalized by the artist, gallery owner Mickey Sego.

    20x16 Paper. Gallery exclusive 2007

    $35
     
    David Goines Posters David Goines Posters
    David Goines Posters
     
    Goines New York / Poster America Goines New York / Poster America
    A Vintage Poster
    1984. David Lance Goines, illustrator. Brilliant design by the country’s foremost small press poster designer. Although a lithograph, this has all the beauty of silk screen quality. Created for Poster America Gallery in NYC. Printed in 19 different colors. Edition of 2967. Excellent condition.
    24x16 Paper.

    $250

     
    Berkeley Repertory Theatre Berkeley Repertory Theatre
    A Vintage Poster
    1977. David Lance Goines, illustrator. Brilliant design by the country’s foremost small press poster designer. Although a lithograph, this has all the beauty of silk screen quality. Created for The Berkeley Repertory Theatre (California). Printed in 6 different colors. Edition of 3023. Excellent condition.
    24x18 Paper.

    $325

     
    Oakland Symphony 50th Anniversary Oakland Symphony 50th Anniversary
    A Vintage Poster
    1983. David Lance Goines, illustrator. Brilliant design by the country’s foremost small press poster designer. Although a lithograph, this has all the beauty of silk screen quality. Created for The Oakland (California) Symphony’s 50th anniversary year.. Printed in 17 different colors plus gold foil stamping. Edition of 3776. Excellent condition.
    24x17 3/8 Paper.


    $450
     
    Bordeau Bordeau
    A Vintage Poster
    1987. David Lance Goines, illustrator. Brilliant design by the country’s foremost small press poster designer. Although a lithograph, this has all the beauty of silk screen quality. Created for Le Mois de la affiche a Bordeaux. Printed in 13 different colors plus gold stamped foil. Edition of 2616. Excellent condition.
    24x18 Paper.

    $275

     
    AIDS Prevention AIDS Prevention
    A Vintage Poster
    1985. David Lance Goines, illustrator. Brilliant design by the country’s foremost small press poster designer. Although a lithograph, this has all the beauty of silk screen quality. Created for Student Health Service, University of California, Berkeley. Printed in 7 different colors. Edition of 2026. Excellent condition.
    24x17 Paper.

    $275

     
    Chez Panisse Café: Red Haired Lady Chez Panisse Café: Red Haired Lady
    A Vintage Poster
    1985. David Lance Goines, illustrator. Brilliant design by the country’s foremost small press poster designer. Although a lithograph, this has all the beauty of silk screen quality. Created for Chez Panisse Café & Restaurant, Berkeley, California. The artist has created a series for this restaurant founded by Alice Waters (Mother of California cuisine), a friend of Goines since they were teenagers. Printed in 15 different colors. Edition of 1375. Excellent condition.
    24x17.5 Paper.

    $275

     
    San Francisco Psychodelic San Francisco Psychodelic
    San Francisco Psychodelic Posters
     
    Jefferson Airplane & Grateful Dead.. Jefferson Airplane & Grateful Dead..
    A Vintage Poster
    1974. Wes Wilson, artwork. Aug. 12-13, 1966. Bill Graham presents in San Francisco. Brilliant red and purple. Third printing in1974. Vintage poster. Wilson’s credit was eliminated in this printing. Near mint condition.
    20.125 x 14.25 Paper.

    $140

     
    Otis Rush Chicago Blues Bands & Grateful Dead.. Otis Rush Chicago Blues Bands & Grateful Dead..
    A Vintage Poster
    1967. Wes Wilson, artwork. Rare. Feb. 24-26, 1967. Bill Graham presents in San Francisco. The turquoise ink in this original run is extremely light sensitive and may fade if overexposed to the sun. This printing was produced before the concert. Brilliant pink and turquoise. Vintage poster, first printing, not a reprint. Near mint condition.
    22 x 13.625 Paper.


    $1,400
     
    Chuck Berry & Grateful Dead.. Chuck Berry & Grateful Dead..
    A Vintage Poster
    1967. Wes Wilson, artwork. Bill Graham presents in San Francisco. Chuck Berry’s first concert for Graham. March 17-18, 1967 at Winterland and March 19 at Fillmore. Brilliant yellow, gold, and black. Vintage poster, second printing immediately after the concert. Near mint condition.
    13.5 x 20.5 Paper.

    $350

     
    Chambers Brothers & Sandy Bull.. Chambers Brothers & Sandy Bull..
    A Vintage Poster
    1967. Wes Wilson, artwork. April 7-9, 1967. Bill Graham presents in San Francisco. First Chambers Brothers concert for Graham. Brilliant yellow, purple and orange. Vintage poster, not a reprint. Near mint condition.
    24.75 x 13.75 Paper.

    $285

     
    Mindbenders – From England.. Mindbenders – From England..
    A Vintage Poster
    1967. Wes Wilson, artwork. July 8-9, 1967. Bill Graham presents in San Francisco. From the Summer of Love in San Francisco. Brilliant yellow and purple. Vintage poster third printing in 1967, not a reprint. Near mint condition.
    19.5 x 14 Paper.

    $100

     
    Big Brother & The Holding Co.. Big Brother & The Holding Co..
    A Vintage Poster
    1967. Wes Wilson, artwork. Jan. 31 - Feb. 5, 1967 at the Matrix (with Janis Joplin). “Minors Welcome.” Brilliant red, orange and green. Vintage poster, not a reprint. Copyright by Neon Rose. Near mint condition.
    20 x 14 Paper.

    $475

     
    Miscellaneous Posters Miscellaneous Posters
    Miscellaneous Posters
     
    Newport Jazz Festival Newport Jazz Festival
    A Vintage Poster
    Nice image of Dizzy Gillespie against a dark background for famous jazz venue. This iconic music festival held every summer in Newport, RI since 1954 with some exceptions.Very good condition.
    24x18 Paper.

    $60

     
    Holiday on Ice -- Pink Panther Holiday on Ice -- Pink Panther
    A Vintage Poster
    1977. Full color poster printed in Germany and used in Europe and Great Britain. Very good condition.
    23x16 Paper.

    $40

     
    Holiday on Ice – Bugs Bunny Holiday on Ice – Bugs Bunny
    A Vintage Poster
    1973. Full color poster printed in Germany and used in Europe and Great Britain. Very good condition.
    23x16 Paper.

    $40

     
    Holiday on Ice – Popeye Holiday on Ice – Popeye
    A Vintage Poster
    1975. Full color poster printed in Germany and used in Europe and Great Britain. Very good condition.
    23x16 Paper.
    40

    $40

     
    Holiday on Ice – Snoopy Holiday on Ice – Snoopy
    A Vintage Poster
    Full color poster printed in Germany and used in Europe and Great Britain. Very good condition.
    23x16 Paper.

    $40

     
    1988 Democratic National Convention, Atlanta 1988 Democratic National Convention, Atlanta
    A Vintage Poster
    1988. Printed on recycled waste paper collected during the week of the convention. Mint condition.
    24x18 Paper.

    $100

     
    1988 Republican National Convention, New Orleans 1988 Republican National Convention, New Orleans
    A Vintage Poster
    1988. Printed on recycled waste paper collected during the week of the convention. Mint condition.
    24x18 Paper.

    $100

     
    Baseball Penny Arcade Cards  (Set of Two) Baseball Penny Arcade Cards (Set of Two)
    A Vintage Collectible
    Circa 1950s. Rare and unusual. These cards were typically sold out of vending machines which, after payment of a penny, cards printed on cardboard were dispensed from the machine for the customer. Each card here offers 3 arcade portraits of popular baseball players of the time. (1) Johnny Groth, Vic Raschi, Carl Sawatski and (2) Martin Marion, Bob Lemon, Johnny Groth. Exhibit Supply Company, Chicago. Excellent Condition.
    9x13 Card.

    $150 set of 2

     
    Obey Your Safety Patrol -- AAA Safety Poster Obey Your Safety Patrol -- AAA Safety Poster
    A Vintage Poster
    1945. George Searle, illustrator. Issued by the American Automobile Association to promote pedestrian safety. Great memorabilia display. Sold as set of 6. Very good condition.
    22x17 Paper. Linen backed.

    $250 for set of 6

     
    Cross only at Corners -- AAA Safety Poster Cross only at Corners -- AAA Safety Poster
    A Vintage Poster
    1950. Issued by the American Automobile Association to promote pedestrian safety. Great memorabilia display. Sold as set of 6. Very good condition.
    22x17 Paper. Linen backed.

    $250 for set of 6

     
    When You Play Stay Away From Traffic -- AAA Safety Poster When You Play Stay Away From Traffic -- AAA Safety Poster
    A Vintage Poster
    1946. Issued by the American Automobile Association to promote pedestrian safety. Great memorabilia display. Sold as set of 6. Very good condition.
    22x17 Paper. Linen backed.

    $250 for set of 6

     
    Know Traffic Rules/Obey Traffic Signs -- AAA Safety Poster Know Traffic Rules/Obey Traffic Signs -- AAA Safety Poster
    A Vintage Poster
    1946. Issued by the American Automobile Association to promote pedestrian safety. Great memorabilia display. Sold as set of 6. Very good condition.
    22x17 Paper. Linen backed.

    $250 for set of 6

     
    Watch for Turning Cars-- AAA Safety Poster Watch for Turning Cars-- AAA Safety Poster
    A Vintage Poster
    1946. Issued by the American Automobile Association to promote pedestrian safety. Great memorabilia display. Sold as set of 6. Very good condition.
    22x17 Paper. Linen backed.

    $250 for set of 6

     
    Look Before Crossing -- AAA Safety Poster Look Before Crossing -- AAA Safety Poster
    A Vintage Poster
    1950. Issued by the American Automobile Association to promote pedestrian safety. Great memorabilia display. Sold as set of 6. Very good condition.
    22x17 Paper. Linen backed.

    $250 for set of 6

     
    Pennsylvania Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad
    A Vintage Poster
    Grif Teller, illustrator. Decorative lithograph from a calendar of an engine and two airplanes – shows train-airplane connections for a cross-country trip. Good condition but paper shows handling.
    20x26 Paper. Linen backed.

    $95

     
    Pennsylvania Railroad “Power” Pennsylvania Railroad “Power”
    A Vintage Poster
    1944. Leudenfrost, illustrator. Decorative lithograph from a calendar showing a locomotive in a rail yard. Good condition but paper shows handling.
    20x26 Paper. Linen backed.

    $95

     
    Decorative Art Decorative Art
    Decorative Art
     
    Mother Goose Mother Goose
    A Vintage Poster
    Brilliantly colorful British poster for fairytale theatrical production. Blue, green, yellow, brown on a vivid red background. Excellent condition.
    30x40 Paper.


    $325
     
    En Hollande / Pecheur En Hollande / Pecheur
    A Vintage Poster
    Circa 1900. A. Hanicotte. Beautiful decorative panneaux printed by Eugene Verneau, Paris. Shows image before type is added. Turn of twentieth century. Excellent condition.
    30x27 Paper.

    $195

     
    Nurse and Patient Nurse and Patient
    A Vintage Poster
    Rene Vincent, artist. Whimsical Art Deco print. Excellent condition.
    20x14 Paper.

    $150

     
    Brandywine River Museum Poster: 25 years of Collection Brandywine River Museum Poster: 25 years of Collection
    An Original Poster
    1996. Brandywine River Museum opened in 1971 in the renovated Hoffman’s Mill and is dedicated to American art with primary emphasis on the art of the Brandywine region, American illustration, still life and landscape painting, and the work of the Wyeth family. This poster celebrates the Museum’s 25th anniversary.
    27x21 Paper.

    $25

     
    Brandywine River Museum Poster: Wyeth family and students exhibit Brandywine River Museum Poster: Wyeth family and students exhibit
    An Original Poster
    1971. The Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford, Pa. is home to an extensive illustration art collection featuring works from the Wyeth family – N.C., Andrew, and Jamie. This 1971 poster features Captain Bill Bones, artwork by the first Wyeth, N.C., who was a major influence on book illustration in the early twentieth century. Bones is from R.L. Stevenson’s book “Treasure Island.”
    40x26 Paper.

    $50

     
    Brandywine River Museum Poster: Self-Portrait – Snow Hill Brandywine River Museum Poster: Self-Portrait – Snow Hill
    An Original Poster
    1995. The Brandywine River Museum in Chadds Ford, Pa. is home to an extensive illustration art collection featuring works from the Wyeth family – N.C., Andrew, and Jamie. This 1995 poster promotes a video about the life and works of Andrew Wyeth.
    23x17.5 Paper.

    $35

     
    N.C. Wyeth and Friends exhibit poster N.C. Wyeth and Friends exhibit poster
    An Original Poster
    1995. The Millport Conservancy, Lititz, Pa. hosted an art exhibit featuring painting of great American illustrators centered on N.C.Wyeth, his students and followers. This 1995 poster features “Rip Van Winkle” artwork by N.C. Wyeth, who was a major influence on book illustration in the early twentieth century.
    28x20 Paper.

    $40

     
    The Nation Makers Poster: Howard Pyle The Nation Makers Poster: Howard Pyle
    “The Nation Makers” is one of the iconic images of the American Revolution created by illustrator Howard Pyle. He was the founder of his own school of illustration in the Brandywine Valley in Pennsylvania in the early twentieth century and influenced a generation of young artists (the movement later to be called the Brandywine School of art).
    28x22

    $15

     
    Waterfowl Festival – Easton, Md. Waterfowl Festival – Easton, Md.
    An original festibal poster
    1993. Art LaMay, artist. “Fabulous Five” is wildlife artist Art LaMay’s painting for the souvenir 1993 Easton, Md. Waterfowl Festival poster. The artist has been selected as Ducks Unlimited International Artist of the Year as well as being featured artist for many wildlife art expositions. Information on poster stamped in gold foil. Pencil signed by the artist.
    23x29 Paper.

    $50

     
    Cranes of the World Cranes of the World
    1991. David Rankin, artist. Internationally known wildlife artist David Rankin did this unique poster for the International Crane Foundation. It shows and identifies different kinds of this majestic bird. Pencil signed by the artist
    23x39 Paper.

    $50
     
    African Wart Hog African Wart Hog
    1990. David Rankin, artist. This poster of “the ugliest creature on Earth” was done by internationally known wildlife artist David Rankin for a Cleveland (Ohio) Metroparks Zoo wart hog show in May 1990. Poster lettering is gold foil stamping. Pencil signed by the artist
    25x19 Paper.

    $45

     
    Gargantua and Pedaru (Bookplate) Gargantua and Pedaru (Bookplate)
    Bookplate
    Circa 1920s. Louis Icart, artist. French born Louis Icart became most well known as an artist in New York in the 1920's. His most characteristic theme was glamorous women. This bookplate is after a 16th century French novel about two giants, one, the father “Gargantua.” During his forty year artistic career he delighted lovers of Art Deco. Today his witty, joyful, and often poignant images of beautiful women and today has found a new generation of admirers. Pencil signed by artist.
    6.5x5 image in 12x10 gold mat

    $195

     
    Le Sofa (Bookplate) Le Sofa (Bookplate)
    Bookplate
    Circa 1920s. Louis Icart, artist. French born Louis Icart became most well known as an artist in New York in the 1920's. His most characteristic theme was glamorous women. This bookplate follows a common Icart theme of sensuality. During his forty year artistic career he delighted lovers of Art Deco. Today his witty, joyful, and often poignant images of beautiful women and today has found a new generation of admirers. Pencil signed by artist.
    3.25x4.5 image in 12x10 tan mat

    $195
     
    Dinotopia Up High Dinotopia Up High
    1992. James Gurney, illustrator. A stylish poster for kids of all ages who love dinosaurs. Based on James Gurney’s book “Dinotopia,” the story of a father and son who are shipwrecked on an island, but not an ordinary island. Here dinosaurs not only survived but flourished and built an entire civilization complete with cities, hatcheries, libraries and the like. Open edition poster.
    28x22 Paper.

    $30

     
    Dinosaur Parade Poster Dinosaur Parade Poster
    Anniversary celebration
    1991. James Gurney, illustrator and author of the book and TV presentation “Dinotopia.” A stylish poster for kids of all ages who love dinosaurs. 1842 – 1992: Celebrating the 150th anniversary of the term “dinosaur” and the hold these magnificent creatures have on our imaginations. Open edition poster.
    26x18 Paper.

    $40

     
    Shakespearean Fantasy Shakespearean Fantasy
    Utah Shakespearean Festival poster
    1999. James Christensen, illustrator. This is a poster originally commissioned by the Utah Shakespearean Festival showing 18 Shakespeare plays. Comes with play identification key. Open edition.
    37.6x18.5 Paper.

    $50
     
    Conversation Around A Fish Conversation Around A Fish
    2004. James Christensen, illustrator. Two of Christensen’s iconic characters discuss aquatic life. Open edition.
    16x20 Paper.

    $30

     
    Fantasies of the Sea Fantasies of the Sea
    1999. James Christensen, illustrator. The interaction of humans and fish is beautifully shown in this aquatic image. Open edition.
    18x30.5 Paper.


    $40
     
    Low Tech Low Tech
    1987. James Christensen, illustrator. Christensen makes a complicated task quite simple using everyday items. Open edition.
    22x28 Paper.


    $40
     
    I Love America I Love America
    1985. Charles Wysocki, artist. A poignant poster by Charles Wysocki in his Americana style showing his love of country. Open edition.
    8x21 Paper.

    $55
     
    Home Sweet Home Home Sweet Home
    Charles Wysocki, artist. Another Americana poster by Charles Wysocki in his classic style showing his love of home. Open edition.
    9x22 Paper.

    $55
     

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