PAI-LI: Rare Posters 2010-11-14 Auction - 556 Price Results - Poster Auctions International in NY - Page 4
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454: La Maison Moderne. 190065: The Wizard of Oz. 1904496: Chat Noir / Ce soir. 1896
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New York, NY, United States
Auction Details

PAI-LI: Rare Posters

The Sale: Sunday, November 14, 2010 at 11AM at the International Poster Center 601 West 26th Street (between 11th & 12th Avenues), 13th Floor, New York City.

The Viewing:
All posters will be on view for TWO WEEKS:
October 29 to November 13
Mon to Friday: 9am-5pm;
Saturday and Sunday: 11am-6pm

SPECIAL CASSANDRE EXHIBITION

The 45 Cassandre Posters in this sale will be on exhibition from Friday, October 8 to Sunday, October 24. This will be the largest show of the master's work ever exhibited.

THE FIVE STARS: CAPPIELLO (38 posters and 3 maquettes - yes, all his classics are here); CHERET (38 posters spanning 40 years); CASSANDRE (45 of the Art Deco master's finest); MUCHA (20 Art Nouveau gems); TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (Half of his entire poster output is on display: 15 masterpieces of poster art).

SOME THEMES: Avant-Garde (Dada images and works of the Schwitters, Tschichold, Hofman and the Stenberg Bros.); Film Posters (includes a rare 1930 Mickey Mouse); Show Posters (11 circus, 5 Buffalo Bill, 13 Magic, such as Houdini, Blackstone, Thurston, Carter, and Chung-Ling Soo); Mele (8 Italian fashion posters). The sale is replete with top auto posters , early aviation shows, bicycle posters and fine travel posters. Top Books and Periodicals for the serious collector include Le Tumulte Noir, Das Plakat, Arts et Metiers Graphiques.

OTHER ARTISTS: Barbier, Barrere, Beardsley, Beggarstaff, Bernhard, Bonnard, Bouisset, Broders, Camps, Cardinaux, Carlu, Colin (14 posters), Domergue, Dudovich, DeFeure, Gesmar, Grasset, Grun, Heine, Hohenstein, Hohlwein, Livemont, Loupot, Mayakovsky, Metlicovitz, Nizzoli, Orazi, Pal, Penfield, Ragan, Steinlen (12 of his best), Toussaint, d'Ylen.
Lot Number: Lowest
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Quaker Oats. ca. 1897: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 27 3/4 x 50 7/8 in./70.5 x 129.3 cm Forbes When it was registered on September 4, 1877, the Quaker Mills mascot became the first registered trademark for a breakfast cereal.
0073: Quaker Oats. ca. 1897Est. US$1,700-US$2,000Lot Passed
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Phébus. ca. 1899: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 55 1/4 x 39 3/8 in./140.3 x 100 cm Imp. Maréchal, Paris Named after the Greek God in charge of driving the sun across the sky every day, Phébus motor vehicles operated out
0074: Phébus. ca. 1899Est. US$1,700-US$2,000
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Cabourg Casino. ca. 1899: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 35 3/4 x 49 in./90.8 x 124.4 cm Imp. B. Sirven, Toulouse Located in the Basse-Normandie region of France, Cabourg is a charming seaside resort area known for its calm
0075: Cabourg Casino. ca. 1899Est. US$1,500-US$2,000Lot Passed
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Bal à l'Opéra. ca. 1898: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 38 1/4 x 49 in./97.2 x 124.5 cm Affiches Camis, Paris A gorgeous stock poster for the printing company Camis in Paris. Here, a set of amused dandies reach out to touch a
0076: Bal à l'Opéra. ca. 1898Est. US$2,500-US$3,000
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Folies-Bergère / James J. Corbett.: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 23 3/4 x 32 3/4 in./60.3 x 83.2 cm Imp. Chaix, Paris Popularly known at "Gentleman Jim," James J. Corbett was a heavyweight boxing champion of world renown, frequently
0077: Folies-Bergère / James J. Corbett.Est. US$1,700-US$2,000
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The Edison Phonograph. 1900: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 15 x 19 5/8 in./38.2 x 49.7 cm H.A. Thomas & Wyle, N.Y. Beginning around 1877, Thomas Edison made great strides in mechanical sound recording, emerging, oddly enough, as a
0078: The Edison Phonograph. 1900Est. US$1,700-US$2,000
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Scribner's / For April. 1903: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 14 3/8 x 22 1/2 in./36.6 x 57 cm American Lithographic Co., N.Y. The poster might not have the pedigree attached to it–Maxfield Parrish, Ernest Haskell, Louis Rhead,
0079: Scribner's / For April. 1903Est. US$800-US$1,000Lot Passed
Nickel Plate Beer. ca. 1904: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 19 3/4 x 23 3/4 in./50 x 60.5 Ketterlinus, Philadelphia Originally known as The French Brewery, Old Crown Brewing Corporation was founded by Charles Centlivre in 1862. Like
0080: Nickel Plate Beer. ca. 1904Est. US$1,000-US$1,200Lot Passed
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Automobiles Motobloca. 1904: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 36 x 49 3/4 in./91.2 x 126.4 cm Affiches Kosuth, Paris In operation from 1902 through 1931, Motobloc is actually an offshoot of the Schaudel automobile & bicycle company,
0081: Automobiles Motobloca. 1904Est. US$1,700-US$2,000
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Compagnie Générale Transaérienne. 1909: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 46 1/4 x 62 1/2 in./117.5 x 158.7 cm Imp. Bougard, Paris "Dirigibles of this type were built by the Société Astra des Constructions Aéronautiques. Founded by famed
0083: Compagnie Générale Transaérienne. 1909Est. US$3,000-US$4,000
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Paris-Madrid / Le Petit Parisien. 1910: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 45 1/2 x 63 1/8 in./115.7 x 160.5 cm Imp. Pichot, Paris From 1876 to 1944, Le Petit Parisien was the most popular French newspaper, with a circulation peaking at just over
0084: Paris-Madrid / Le Petit Parisien. 1910Est. US$5,000-US$6,000
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Cognac Otard. ca. 1910: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 41 x 61 1/4 in./104.2 x 155.6 cm Imp. F. Champenois, Paris The origins of Cognac Otard can be traced back to the Vikings in 849 A.D. The marvelous chateau, depicted in the
0085: Cognac Otard. ca. 1910Est. US$2,000-US$2,500Lot Passed
Happiness Supreme. 1916: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 29 1/4 x 15 1/8 in./74.4 x 38.4 cm In 1916, the Carriage Builders' National Assocation created a variety of posters promoting the joys of riding in a horse-drawn vehicle.
0086: Happiness Supreme. 1916Est. US$1,200-US$1,500Lot Passed
L'Union Générale du Nord.: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 34 1/4 x 26 in./87 x 66 cm Les Affiches J. Guermonprez, Lille Founded in 1867, L'Union Générale du Nord was a fire insurance company based in Lille. It covered the entire
0087: L'Union Générale du Nord.Est. US$1,200-US$1,500Lot Passed
Kinderbedarfsartikel. ca. 1922: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 35 5/8 x 47 7/8 in./85.5 x 121.5 cm With no particular shop mentioned, this poster advertising 'inexpensive sale days' for children's clothing may have been a stock poster
0088: Kinderbedarfsartikel. ca. 1922Est. US$800-US$1,000Lot Passed
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Cafés Tropica. ca. 1938: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 31 3/4 x 47 1/8 in./80.6 x 119.7 cm Imp. Provençale, Marseille Twin waiters of oddly-circular shape peer curiously down into a bowl of mystery soup. We are not sure if we
0089: Cafés Tropica. ca. 1938Est. US$2,000-US$2,500
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Jeux Olympiques. 1924: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 24 1/2 x 46 3/8 in./87.6 x 118 cm Standing in a similar position to the three men in the famous 1924 Olympics poster by Jean Droit, this athletic champion represents all
0090: Jeux Olympiques. 1924Est. US$6,000-US$8,000
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Latitude 43 (Blue). 1936: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 20 7/8 x 28 1/2 in./53 x 72.4 cm H. Chachoin, Paris Located on the edge of Saint Tropez, Latitude 43 is a historic Art Deco hotel designed by Georges-Henri Pingusson in
0091: Latitude 43 (Blue). 1936Est. US$3,000-US$4,000Lot Passed
Latitude 43 (Red). 1936: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 20 7/8 x 28 1/2 in./53 x 72.5 cm H. Chachoin, Paris Now in vibrant red, this is the same poster advertising the famous Art Deco hotel, Latitude 43, as the previous lot.
0092: Latitude 43 (Red). 1936Est. US$3,000-US$4,000Lot Passed
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Alexander Mallet / Maquette.: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 27 5/8 x 39 1/4 in./70 x 99.7 cm A powerful, though unrealized, design for a little-known Swiss luggage store. Ready to supply everything for your upcoming journey, be it
0093: Alexander Mallet / Maquette.Est. US$2,500-US$3,000
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Main Central R. R. / Snow Train. ca. 1940: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 26 x 30 in./66.2 x 76.2 cm From 1862 through 1972, the Main Central Railroad ran from southern to central Maine, taking passengers as far as Quebec, Canada. The "Snow
0094: Main Central R. R. / Snow Train. ca. 1940Est. US$800-US$1,000
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Air Marking. ca. 1944: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 22 x 28 1/4 in./56 x 71.7 cm CAA Aviation Information Long before GPS, pilots maneuvered unfamiliar terrain by recognizing landmarks. However, not all places have obvious
0095: Air Marking. ca. 1944Est. US$800-US$1,000
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Arosa. ca. 1935: Artist: ANONYMOUS Size: 25 1/2 x 39 3/4 in./64.3 x 101 cm Orell Füssli, Zurich Founded as a health resort in 1877, Arosa is one of the most peaceful destinations in the Alps, located at the bottom
0096: Arosa. ca. 1935Est. US$800-US$1,000Lot Passed
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