Amazing Posters Illustrated by by Géo Dorival in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1879 in Paris, French poster artist Justin Marie Georges “Géo” Dorival made glass plates for shadow puppet […]
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Beautiful Fashion Illustration by Edwin Georgi in the 1940s
This post was originally published on this siteEdwin Georgi (1896–1964) was an American illustrator best known for his depictions of women. He was studying civil […]
A Drawing of Elvis Presley Done by a 15-Year-Old Jimi Hendrix After Seeing Him in Concert
This post was originally published on this siteJimi Hendrix saw Elvis Presley perform on September 1, 1957, at Sick’s Stadium in Seattle. Hendrix was only […]
Amazing Posters Designed by Eppo Doeve in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteJoseph Ferdinand Doeve (1907–1981), better known as Eppo Doeve, was a popular Dutch painter and cartoonist of Indo […]
22 Amazing Vintage Ads of 1957 Chevrolet
This post was originally published on this siteThe 1957 Chevrolet is a car that was introduced by Chevrolet in September 1956 for the 1957 model […]
Amazing Paintings by George Wright in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteGeorge Wright (1860–1944) was a British painter in oils whose subjects were mainly drawn from hunting, with which […]
Beautiful Paintings of Vienna by Carl Wenzel Zajicek in the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteCarl Wenzel Zajicek (1860–1923) was a Viennese painter. He was born as one of 24 children of watchmaker […]
30 Vintage French Lottery Posters From Between the 1930s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteKing Francis I of France discovered the lotteries during his campaigns in Italy and decided to organize such […]
Jerry West, the Man Behind the NBA Logo
This post was originally published on this siteOfficially, the NBA’s logo is blank. It is an anonymous, faceless player dribbling a ball against a red […]
Impressive Illustration by Miguel Covarrubias in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteMiguel Covarrubias (1904—1957) was a Mexican painter, caricaturist, illustrator, ethnologist and art historian. Along with his American colleague […]
Temperance Posters Promoting the Prohibition of Alcohol in Alberta, Canada
This post was originally published on this siteThe Temperance movement had great influence in the early decades of the 20th century in North America and […]
Gorgeous Japanese ‘Teen Look’ Magazine Covers Illustrated by Okamoto Satsuko From the 1960s
This post was originally published on this siteTeen Look is a weekly magazine produced for junior and senior high school girls and was sold for […]
40 Beautiful Paintings by Fritz Zuber-Buhler in the 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteFritz Zuber-Buhler (1822–1896) was a Swiss painter in the style of Academic Classicism, born at Le Locle in […]
Amazing Vintage Posters Designed by David Dellepiane
This post was originally published on this siteDavid Dellepiane (1866–1932) was a French painter, lithographer and poster artist of Italian origin. In 1880, he entered […]
22 Cool Vintage Ads of Jantzen Swimwear From the 1950s
This post was originally published on this siteJantzen is a brand of swimwear that was established in 1916 and first appeared in the city of […]
Impressive Vintage Posters Designed by Eric de Coulon
This post was originally published on this siteBorn in Neuchâtel in 1888, Swiss artist Eric de Coulon studied architecture at the ETH in Zurich before […]
The Touring Car of the Future, 1905
This post was originally published on this siteFast-forward to the turn of the century and automobile manufacturing was increasing steadily. Couple that with wealthy Americans’ […]
Henri Cassiers: The Most Outstanding Flemish Poster Artist in the Late 19th Century
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1858 in Antwerp, Belgian Art Nouveau artist and illustrator Henri Cassiers was largely self-taught as a painter […]
Smallpox Illustration, Japanese Manuscript, ca. 1720
This post was originally published on this siteWatercolor illustration from a Japanese work on smallpox entitled Toshin seiyo [The essentials of smallpox] consisting of a […]
30 Harper’s Bazaar Covers Illustrated by Erté in the 1920s and ’30s
This post was originally published on this siteRomain de Tirtoff (1892–1990), known by the pseudonym Erté, was a Russian-born French artist and designer. He was […]
35 Beautiful Postcards Designed by Tito Corbella in the 1920s
This post was originally published on this siteTito Corbella (1885–1966) was an Italian painter and poster artist. He was first and foremost a postcard designer. […]
Beautiful Art Deco Illustration of Classic Beauties by Henry Clive
This post was originally published on this siteHenry Clive (1883–1960) was an Australian-born American graphic artist and illustrator who created illustrations for The American Weekly […]
Amazing Vintage Posters Designed by Johann Georg van Caspel
This post was originally published on this siteBorn 1870 in Amsterdam, Dutch artist Johann Georg van Caspel was trained as a figure and portrait painter, […]
35 Amazing Posters Designed by Clérice Frères in the Early 20th Century
This post was originally published on this siteClérice Frères was the name of a company that represented several French illustrators from the same family – […]
40 Amazing Cover Photos of Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine in the 1940s and ’50s
This post was originally published on this siteLaunched in fall 1941 by Mercury Press, Ellery Queen’s Mystery Magazine is a bi-monthly American digest size fiction […]