Vintage Sports and Ski Posters: Thrills and Slopes with Poster France
Explore our collection of original vintage French and Italian sports and ski posters. From iconic Olympic moments to exhilarating ski destinations, our curated selection captures the spirit of athleticism and winter adventure.
Sports Excitement: Relive the thrill of sports, from soccer to cycling.
Olympic History: Celebrate the grandeur of the world’s greatest sporting event.
Ski Wonders: Experience breathtaking winter landscapes through ski posters.
French & Italian Flair: Admire the elegance and artistry of classic poster design.
Figaro Illustre carriage by Vallet from 1898 original
Artist: Vallet Printer: Editeurs Figaro, Paris Size: 12 x 16 in / 30.5 x 40.6 cm On/Off Linen: On Linen Year: 1898 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Firago Illustre came out monthly and used the best artists of the time. A Journal of events and news of the time with lots of illustrations and as time went on photos. At the turn of the Century chromolithography was the technique used. In excellent condition.
Figaro Illustre cavalry by Edouard Detaille from 1898 original
Artist: Edouard Detaille Printer: Editeurs Figaro, Paris Size: 12 x 16 in / 30.5 x 40.6 cm On/Off Linen: On Linen Year: 1898 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Firago Illustre came out monthly and used the best artists of the time. A Journal of events and news of the time with lots of illustrations and as time went on photos. At the turn of the Century chromolithography was the technique used. In excellent condition.
Figaro Illustre lawn tennis player from 1898 original
Artist: anon Printer: Editeurs Figaro, Paris Size: 12 x 16 in / 30.5 x 40.6 cm On/Off Linen: On Linen Year: 1898 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Firago Illustre came out monthly and used the best artists of the time. A Journal of events and news of the time with lots of illustrations and as time went on photos. At the turn of the Century chromolithograhie was the printing technique used. In Excellent condition.
Figaro Illustre lawn tennis match from 1898 original
Artist: anon Printer: Editeurs Figaro, Paris Size: 12 x 16 in / 30.5 x 40.6 cm On/Off Linen: On Linen Year: 1898 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Firago Illustre came out monthly and used the best artists of the time. A Journal of events and news of the time with lots of illustrations and as time went on photos. At the turn of the Century chromolithograhie was the printing technique used. In Excellent condition.
Image of landscape and tennis court, woman and man playing tennis.
Original poster for the 1982 French Open at Roland Garros designed by Belgian artist Jean-Michel Folon. Roland Garros is renowned for commissioning important contemporary artists to create the official artwork for each year’s tournament, and Folon’s poetic and atmospheric composition is among the most recognized in the series. Best known for his painting, watercolor, and illustration work, Folon created an elegant image capturing the spirit of the Paris tournament.
The 1982 French Open was held at Stade Roland Garros in Paris and marked the 86th staging of the tournament. Mats Wilander and Martina Navratilova won the men’s and women’s singles titles respectively. Published by Maeght Éditeur in Paris.
Details
Artist: Jean-Michel Folon
Title: Roland Garros 82
Publisher: Maeght Éditeur, Paris
Size: 29.5 x 22.6 inches / 75 x 57.5 cm
On/Off Linen: On linen
Print Technique: Offset lithograph
Year: 1982
Condition & Comments: Mint condition original 1982 Roland Garros poster professionally mounted on museum quality linen for preservation. Original printing, not a reproduction.
Razzia (Gerard Courbouleix-Dénériaz) created this striking design in 1984 for Roland Garros, home of the French Open tennis championships. Printed in Paris by Caza using the serigraph technique, the poster features Razzia’s distinctive graphic style—clean lines, bold color fields, and a sophisticated sense of composition.
This original edition is printed on heavy stock paper, unlined, and remains in excellent condition. Measuring 24 x 32 inches (61 x 81 cm), it represents one of the earlier examples of Razzia’s long-running collaboration with French luxury and sporting institutions.
Artist: Razzia (Gerard Courbouleix-Dénériaz)
Printer: Caza, Paris
Size: 24 x 32 in / 61 x 81 cm
On/Off Linen: Unlined
Print Technique: Serigraph
Year: 1984
Condition & Comments: Excellent condition
Figaro Illustre Angels on roof by Firmin Bouisset from 1898 original
Artist: Bouisset, Firmin Printer: Editeurs Figaro, Paris Size: 12 x 16 in / 30.5 x 40.6 cm On/Off Linen: On Linen Year: 1898 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Firago Illustre came out monthly and used the best artists of the time. A Journal of events and news of the time with lots of illustrations and as time went on photos. At the turn of the Century chromolithograhie was the printing technique used. In Excellent condition.
Figaro Illustre Angels by window by Firmin Bouisset from 1898 original
Artist: Bouisset, Firmin Printer: Editeurs Figaro, Paris Size: 12 x 16 in / 30.5 x 40.6 cm On/Off Linen: On Linen Year: 1898 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Firago Illustre came out monthly and used the best artists of the time. A Journal of events and news of the time with lots of illustrations and as time went on photos. At the turn of the Century the printing technique used was chromolithographie. In Excellent condition.
Figaro Illustre Angels cutting christmas trees by Firmin Bouisset from 1898 original
Artist: Bouisset, Firmin Printer: Editeurs Figaro, Paris Size: 12 x 16 in / 30.5 x 40.6 cm On/Off Linen: On Linen Year: 1898 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Firago Illustre came out monthly and used the best artists of the time. A Journal of events and news of the time with lots of illustrations and as time went on photos. At the turn of the century Chromolithgraphie was the artistic way to print journals. In Excellent condition.
Image of angels and boy in snow cutting pine trees.
Figaro Illustre Chez le bonhomme Noel by Firmin Bouisset from 1898 original
Artist: Bouisset, Firmin Printer: Editeurs Figaro, Paris Size: 12 x 16 in / 30.5 x 40.6 cm On/Off Linen: On Linen Year: 1898 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Firago Illustre came out monthly and used the best artists of the time. A Journal of events and news of the time with lots of illustrations and as time went on photos. At the turn of the Century chromolithography was the technique used. In excellent condition.
Simplicissimus by Marcello Dudovich Die Novize 1913 original
Artist: Dudovich, Marcello Printer: Simplicissimus, Austria Size: 11 x 15 in / 28 x 38.1 cm On/Off Linen: On Linen Print Technique: Chromolithograph Year: 1913 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Marcello Dudovich went to Austria during 1913 and did many illustrations for Corso Italia and Simplicissimus a Journal of the times in Austria. Its rare to find any of these as not so many survived. Beach scene by Marcello Dudovich. In Excellent condition
