Original 1973 lithograph poster issued by the Foundation for American Dance for the Joffrey Ballet’s presentation of Parade, with costume and set designs by Pablo Picasso. The ballet was originally created in 1917 for Sergei Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes, with music by Erik Satie and choreography by Léonide Massine. Revived by the Joffrey Ballet at New York’s City Center in 1973, this production marked one of the great intersections of modern art, music, and dance. Picasso’s imagery and the history of Parade make this poster an important document of 20th-century performing arts, celebrating the collaboration between visual art and the stage.
Title: Joffrey Ballet — Parade
Artist: Pablo Picasso (1881–1973)
Date: 1973
Printer: Foundation for American Dance
Size: 35 × 25 in (approx. 89 × 63.5 cm)
Print Type: Lithograph
Condition: Excellent “A” condition, not linen-backed
Comments: Original poster issued for the Joffrey Ballet’s 1973 production of Parade at City Center, New York. Features Pablo Picasso’s designs first created in 1917 for Diaghilev’s Ballets Russes. Rare and historically significant dance poster highlighting one of the greatest artistic collaborations of the 20th century.
Erté — Folies Bergère: La Nouvelle Revue de Hélène Martini (Éditions Martinet), c.1970s, Serigraph, 39×59 in
Original large-format Folies Bergère poster by Erté (Romain de Tirtoff), created for La Nouvelle Revue de Hélène Martini at the celebrated Paris music hall. Issued by Éditions Martinet in the early 1970s, the poster announces Martini’s Folies Bergère production with staging and costumes by Michel Gyarmathy.
This example is the serigraph edition in grand 39 × 59 in format, capturing Erté’s Art Deco–inspired elegance in vibrant color and scale. Survives in Excellent “A” condition, unlined, with fresh color and no significant defects.
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Details
Title: Folies Bergère — La Nouvelle Revue de Hélène Martini
Artist: Erté (Romain de Tirtoff)
Date: c.1970s
Printer/Publisher: Éditions Martinet, Paris
Size: 39 × 59 in / ~100 × 150 cm
Print Technique: Serigraph (screenprint)
Linen: Unlined
Condition: Excellent “A”
Chapeau de Paille D’Italie by Herve Dirosa 1993 original
Artist: Driosa, Herve Printer: Ville de Paris Size: 47 x 63″ / 120 x 160 cm On / Off Linen: Delay approx 2 weeks to linen-back before delivery Print Technique: Serigraph Year: 1993 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Poster printed in Serigraph Silkscreen for the theatre de la Marionnette a Paris and Theatre de la Cite International. Original printing.
Comedy Theatre London by Albert George Morrow for Les Affiches Etrangeres 1894
>Artist: Comedy Theatre London by Albert George Morrow Printer: Chaix Imprimerie, Paris Size: 9 x 12.5 ” / 22.8 x 30.5 cm<br />On / Off Linen: Unlined Year: 1896 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Les Affiches etrangere was created by Jules Cheret at the Chaix imprimerie to celebrate the famous poster artists and their works of the time. Poster collecting was the rage between 1895 and 1900 and Cheret made sure to supply the public with all the images of a selection of the best posters of the time. The printing was by way of Stone lithgoraphy and great attention was paid to quality. In Excellent condition
Sarah Bernhardt – Amsterdam Performances BEGGARSTAFF BROS William Nicholson & James Pryde ORIGINAL 1897
The Sarah Bernhardt poster designed by the Beggarstaff Brothers (William Nicholson and James Pryde) in 1897 is one of the most iconic and rare examples of late 19th-century poster design. Created for Bernhardt’s Amsterdam performances that October, it showcases the Beggarstaffs’ groundbreaking minimalist style—marked by bold silhouettes, flat colors, and graphic restraint that stood in contrast to the ornate Art Nouveau designs of the time. Printed as a stone lithograph, the poster is relatively small in size but highly prized for its historical significance, visual impact, and rarity. It remains a sought-after collector’s item which has sold at auction in NYC for $3500 !
Details
• Title: Sarah Bernhardt – Amsterdam Performances • Artists: Beggarstaff Brothers (William Nicholson & James Pryde) • Date: 1897 • Printing Method: Original stone lithography
• Dimensions: Approx. 10.75″ × 10.25″
• Design: Minimalist silhouette of Bernhardt; bold, graphic aesthetic • Occasion: Created for Bernhardt’s 1897 tour at the Stadsschouwburg in Amsterdam • Notable performances included: La Dame aux Camélias, La Tosca, Phèdre, Fedora • Condition: Excellent (Grade A), untrimmed and unrestored
Cinderella by Dudley Hardy for Les Affiches Etrangeres 1894
Artist: Hardy Printer: Chaix Imprimerie, Paris Size: 9 x 12.5 ” / 22.8 x 30.5 cm On / Off Linen: Unlined Year: 1896 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Les Affiches etrangere was created by Jules Cheret at the Chaix imprimerie to celebrate the famous poster artists and their works of the time. Poster collecting was the rage between 1895 and 1900 and Cheret made sure to supply the public with all the images of a selection of the best posters of the time. The printing was by way of Stone lithgoraphy and great attention was paid to quality. In Excellent condition
St paul’s by Dudley Hardy for Les Affiches Etrangeres 1894
Artist: Hardy Printer: Chaix Imprimerie, Paris Size: 9 x 12.5 ” / 22.8 x 30.5 cm On / Off Linen: Unlined Year: 1896 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Les Affiches etrangere was created by Jules Cheret at the Chaix imprimerie to celebrate the famous poster artists and their works of the time. Poster collecting was the rage between 1895 and 1900 and Cheret made sure to supply the public with all the images of a selection of the best posters of the time. The printing was by way of Stone lithgoraphy and great attention was paid to quality. In Excellent condition
Abbotts phit eesi by Hardy for Les Affiches Etrangeres 1894
Artist: Hardy Printer: Chaix Imprimerie, Paris Size: 9 x 12.5 ” / 22.8 x 30.5 cm On / Off Linen: Unlined Year: 1896 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Les Affiches etrangere was created by Jules Cheret at the Chaix imprimerie to celebrate the famous poster artists and their works of the time. Poster collecting was the rage between 1895 and 1900 and Cheret made sure to supply the public with all the images of a selection of the best posters of the time. The printing was by way of Stone lithgoraphy and great attention was paid to quality. In Excellent condition
Simplicissimus by Heine for Les Affiches Etrangeres 1894
Artist: Heine Printer: Chaix Imprimerie, Paris Size: 9 x 12.5 ” / 22.8 x 30.5 cm On / Off Linen: Unlined Year: 1896 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Les Affiches etrangere was created by Jules Cheret at the Chaix imprimerie to celebrate the famous poster artists and their works of the time. Poster collecting was the rage between 1895 and 1900 and Cheret made sure to supply the public with all the images of a selection of the best posters of the time. The printing was by way of Stone lithgoraphy and great attention was paid to quality. In Excellent condition
Illustrated bits by Morrow for Les Affiches Etrangeres 1894
Artist: Morrow Printer: Chaix Imprimerie, Paris Size: 9 x 12.5 ” / 22.8 x 30.5 cm On / Off Linen: Unlined Year: 1896 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition Reviews: [Add reviews here]
Les Affiches etrangere was created by Jules Cheret at the Chaix imprimerie to celebrate the famous poster artists and their works of the time. Poster collecting was the rage between 1895 and 1900 and Cheret made sure to supply the public with all the images of a selection of the best posters of the time. The printing was by way of Stone lithgoraphy and great attention was paid to quality. In Excellent condition
Little Christopher for Les Affiches Etrangeres 1894
Artist: Anon Printer: Chaix Imprimerie, Paris Size: 9 x 12.5 ” / 22.8 x 30.5 cm On / Off Linen: Unlined Year: 1896 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Les Affiches etrangere was created by Jules Cheret at the Chaix imprimerie to celebrate the famous poster artists and their works of the time. Poster collecting was the rage between 1895 and 1900 and Cheret made sure to supply the public with all the images of a selection of the best posters of the time. The printing was by way of Stone lithgoraphy and great attention was paid to quality. In Excellent condition
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
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