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Auction 17 - International Posters

Auction CurrencyUSD Auction LocationUnited States In Person PreviewSunday, May 23, 2004 from 10:00 a.m. to noon., Holiday Inn Fisherman's Wharf, Sonoma Room / Pacifi...

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Our 17th bi-annual poster auction includes 386 poster lots of various themes.
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The PROPAGANDA & MILITARY section includes 45 works from World War I through World War II, including a number of US military posters, some rare Russian photomontage and propaganda posters from the inter-war years and several German and Hungarian items. A prime example of the Russian poster graphics is the zeppelin poster (lot 21) titled “Defend the Power of the USSR.” The ADVERTISINGsection includes food & drinks, tobacco and general consumer goods. A small part is entirely dedicated to old beer and Oktoberfest posters (lots 61 - 78). The Art, Design & Culture selection is as diverse as it can be. Following a selection of Art Nouveau posters and Maitres (incl. Alphonse Mucha’s “Sarah Bernhardt la Plume” in lot 185 and Eugene Grasset’s “Grafton Gallery” in lot 188) is a selection of modern graphic design posters from around the globe. Works include rare posters by Max Bill (lot 215), Josef Müller-Brockmann (214), Herbert Bayer (the rare large version of his 1968 Bauhaus poster, lot 213) and Erik Nitsche (the ‘submarine poster from the General Dynamics series, lot 236). The TRAVEL selection is also very broad, including sports,maritime and railway posters. It includes a several works my Southern pacific Rail artist Maurice Logan, a number of Olympic posters and even posters by modern popular artists such as David Klein. A rare poster for the Gordon-Bennett balloon race from 1912 (lot 333) and an 8-panel Hamburg America Line ocean liner poster (lot 3860 are among the highlights.
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181 OLD Decorative Art Exhibtiion Poster Jewelry 1910s ORIGINAL181 - 181 OLD Decorative Art Exhibtiion Poster Jewelry 1910s ORIGINAL
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Artist: Creten, Victor 1878 - 1966 Title: 2e Exposition d´Art Decoratif Printing: Lithograph Date: 1917 Size: 21.6 x 15.3 in. (55 x 39 cm
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Start Price : 280.00 | Estimate : 280.00 - 500.00
 
 
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182 ORIGINAL Ludwig Hohlwein Poster Plakat Horse and Art 1930s182 - 182 ORIGINAL Ludwig Hohlwein Poster Plakat Horse and Art 1930s
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Artist: Hohlwein, Ludwig 1874 - 1949 Title: Ausstellung Das Pferd in der Kunst Printing: Offset Date: 1936 Size: 23.6 x 16.5 in. (60 x 42
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Start Price : 240.00 | Estimate : 240.00 - 400.00
 
 
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183 BEAUTIFUL OLD Munich Art Exhibition Poster Plakat 1900183 - 183 BEAUTIFUL OLD Munich Art Exhibition Poster Plakat 1900
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Artist: Dasio, Maximilian 1865 - 1954 Title: Ständige Ausstellung München Printing: CT Date: approx. 1900 Size: 35.4 x 17.7 in. (90 x 45
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Start Price : 280.00 | Estimate : 280.00 - 500.00
 
 
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184 ORIGINAL Art Exhibition Poster Plakat Schwimmer 1930s184 - 184 ORIGINAL Art Exhibition Poster Plakat Schwimmer 1930s
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Artist: Schwimmer, Max 1895 - 1960 Title: Ausstellung Leipziger Künstlerbund Printing: Lithograph Date: 1931 Size: 35.4 x 23.6 in. (90 x
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Start Price : 450.00 | Estimate : 450.00 - 800.00
 
 
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185 RARE Sarah Bernhardt Plume Poster Alphonse Mucha 1890s185 - 185 RARE Sarah Bernhardt Plume Poster Alphonse Mucha 1890s
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Artist: Mucha, Alfons Maria 1860 - 1939 Title: Sarah Bernhardt - La Plume (before lettering) Printing: Lithograph Date: 1896 Size: 29.9 x
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Start Price : 5,000.00 | Estimate : 5,000.00 - 9,000.00
 
 
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186 STUNNING Baranowsky German Art Poster Plakat 1900s 186 - 186 STUNNING Baranowsky German Art Poster Plakat 1900s
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Artist: Baranowsky, Alexander 1874 - 1941 Title: Grosse Kunstausstellung Dresden Printing: Lithograph Date: 1908 Size: 23.2 x 36.2 in. (5
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Start Price : 400.00 | Estimate : 400.00 - 700.00
 
 
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187 ORIGINAL Palais de Glace Poster Maitre Jules Cheret 1890s187 - 187 ORIGINAL Palais de Glace Poster Maitre Jules Cheret 1890s
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Artist: Chéret, Jules 1836 - 1932 Title: Palais de Glace Printing: Lithograph Date: 1896 Size: 15.3 x 11 in. (39 x 28 cm) Condition: (
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Start Price : 700.00 | Estimate : 700.00 - 1,200.00
 
 
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188 ORIGINAL Grasset Grafton Gallery Poster 1890s WOW !!!188 - 188 ORIGINAL Grasset Grafton Gallery Poster 1890s WOW !!!
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Artist: Grasset, Eugène 1845 - 1917 Title: no text (Grafton Gallery) Printing: Lithograph Date: 1893 Size: 30.3 x 22 in. (77 x 56 cm)
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Start Price : 900.00 | Estimate : 900.00 - 1,600.00
 
 
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189 GREAT ORIGINAL Early Picasso Art Poster Plakat 1950s189 - 189 GREAT ORIGINAL Early Picasso Art Poster Plakat 1950s
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Artist: Munsing, Stefan P. Title: Pablo Picasso - Graphische Arbeiten Printing: Photo/Offset Date: 1951 Size: 23.2 x 33 in. (59 x 84 cm)<b
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Start Price : 200.00 | Estimate : 200.00 - 350.00
 
 
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190 ORIGINAL Jean Cocteau Poster Lithograph 1950s 190 - 190 ORIGINAL Jean Cocteau Poster Lithograph 1950s
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Artist: Cocteau, Jean 1889 - 1963 Title: Grasset Theatre Complet Printing: Lithograph Date: approx. 1957 Size: 24.8 x 17.7 in. (63 x 45 c
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Start Price : 180.00 | Estimate : 180.00 - 300.00
 
 
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