Vintage Print Guide
A Battle of Symbols: The Striking Design of Ger...
Designed by Julius Klinger in 1918, this 8th War Bond poster uses abstract symbolism to stir national pride—marking a shift from ornate war art to stark, modernist propaganda. The serpent?...
A Battle of Symbols: The Striking Design of Ger...
Designed by Julius Klinger in 1918, this 8th War Bond poster uses abstract symbolism to stir national pride—marking a shift from ornate war art to stark, modernist propaganda. The serpent?...
Modern, Mobile, Mighty: The 1950s Navy Poster a...
A bold call to arms from the atomic age, this 1950s U.S. Navy recruitment poster fuses mid-century modernism with Cold War urgency. With sleek jets and a formidable aircraft carrier...
Modern, Mobile, Mighty: The 1950s Navy Poster a...
A bold call to arms from the atomic age, this 1950s U.S. Navy recruitment poster fuses mid-century modernism with Cold War urgency. With sleek jets and a formidable aircraft carrier...
From Smoke to Style: The Cultural Legacy of Duk...
Originally tucked into tobacco packs as marketing ephemera, this Duke Cigarettes King of Hearts card now lives on as a testament to the golden age of chromolithography, commercial art, and...
From Smoke to Style: The Cultural Legacy of Duk...
Originally tucked into tobacco packs as marketing ephemera, this Duke Cigarettes King of Hearts card now lives on as a testament to the golden age of chromolithography, commercial art, and...
Maccheroni and Modernism: The Playful Precision...
This energetic vintage ad for Maccheroni Pianigiani captures the exuberance of early 20th-century Italian commercial art—blending bold modernist design with a national love for pasta. More than a food ad,...
Maccheroni and Modernism: The Playful Precision...
This energetic vintage ad for Maccheroni Pianigiani captures the exuberance of early 20th-century Italian commercial art—blending bold modernist design with a national love for pasta. More than a food ad,...
Fresh from the Federal Arts: The 1939 WPA “Frui...
WPA’s “Fruit Store” Poster: Art, Community & Resilience in Depression-Era New York Introduction: Art as a Public Lifeline In the depths of the Great Depression, as breadlines grew and small...
Fresh from the Federal Arts: The 1939 WPA “Frui...
WPA’s “Fruit Store” Poster: Art, Community & Resilience in Depression-Era New York Introduction: Art as a Public Lifeline In the depths of the Great Depression, as breadlines grew and small...
Dragon Above the Swirling Sea: Utagawa Kuniyosh...
In 1831, Utagawa Kuniyoshi captured the imagination of Edo with his dynamic nishiki-e print “Dragon Flying Above the Waves.” Merging Neo-Confucian ideals of strength with sensational yōkai lore, Kuniyoshi’s brocade...
Dragon Above the Swirling Sea: Utagawa Kuniyosh...
In 1831, Utagawa Kuniyoshi captured the imagination of Edo with his dynamic nishiki-e print “Dragon Flying Above the Waves.” Merging Neo-Confucian ideals of strength with sensational yōkai lore, Kuniyoshi’s brocade...