Les Arts by Jules Cheret Les Affiches Illustrees by Chaix Imprimerie 1896 original stone lithographic plate
Printer: Chaix, Paris Size: 9 x 12.5 in / 22.8 x 30.5 cm On/Off Linen: Unlined Year: 1896 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Les Arts by Jules Cheret poster for Les Affiches Illustrees were plates printed at the Chaix Imprimerie in 1896 that featured the most famous artist of the day. Cheret was a master printer and artist, but also inventor and created the first lithographs in Stone. This enabled him to make several passes of colors using a stone for each color. This typeof printing method would be too expensive today, but it is the most artistic way of printing. The plate is in excellent condition.
Andy Warhol Martini Art Gallery by Andy Warhol 2001
Original Martini Art Gallery poster by Andy Warhol, printed in 2001 from an artwork first created in 1958. The Martini Art Gallery in Turin, Italy, organized a series of exhibitions and commissioned posters by leading artists, including Warhol, to promote the gallery and its cultural program.This edition was produced in offset lithography with silver ink, a detail that sets it apart from standard offset prints. The poster measures 18 7/8 × 26 3/4 inches (48 × 68 cm) and has been professionally mounted on linen for preservation.The example offered here is in Excellent “A” condition, with well-preserved surfaces and strong color.
Details
Title: Martini Art Gallery
Artist: Andy Warhol
Artwork Date: 1958
Poster Edition Date: 2001
Publisher: Martini Art Gallery, Turin
Size: 18 7/8 × 26 3/4 in / 48 × 68 cm
Print Type: Offset lithograph with silver ink
Linen: On linen
Condition: Excellent “A”
Warhol Unlimited
Artist: Andy Warhol
Date: 2016
Printer: Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris
Size: 47 × 68.5 in. (119 × 174 cm)
Print Type: Offset Lithograph
Condition: Excellent “A”
Comments:
Original exhibition poster for Warhol Unlimited, organized by the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris and presented from October 2015 to February 2016. The exhibition included more than 200 works by Andy Warhol and featured the first full European presentation of Shadows (1978–79), a series of 102 canvases.
The poster was printed in Paris in conjunction with the exhibition and is one of the official materials issued by the museum. Large in scale, it documents one of the most significant European retrospectives of Warhol’s work in the last decade.
This example is an authentic offset lithograph from 2016, in excellent condition.
Artist: Andy Warhol
Title: Absolut Vodka
Year: c. 2010
Size: 45 x 67 inches (114 x 170 cm)
Condition: excellent
Linen Backing: 2 week delay to linen back (included in price)
Poster featuring the Absolut Vodka image originally created by Andy Warhol. This example was produced circa 2010 under license from the Warhol Estate and was used primarily in Europe for outdoor advertising.
The Absolut advertising campaign began in 1981 and became one of the longest-running advertising campaigns in history. In 1992, the campaign was inducted into the American Marketing Association’s Marketing Hall of Fame. Over the years, Absolut collaborated with numerous artists and designers, including Andy Warhol, Keith Haring, and Helmut Lang.
This poster reproduces Warhol’s well-known Absolut bottle image, characterized by bold color treatment and simplified graphic form.
This original poster was produced for the 2003 exhibition “Super Warhol,” held at the Grimaldi Forum in Monte Carlo from July 16 to August 31. Curated by Germano Celant, the show was one of the most comprehensive Warhol retrospectives ever presented in Europe, highlighting the scale and cultural impact of his work. The exhibition featured over 150 pieces spanning painting, sculpture, film, and print, with particular emphasis on Warhol’s fascination with celebrity, repetition, and mass media. The image on this poster reproduces his 1980s work 40 Gold Marilyns, a shimmering grid of Marilyn Monroe portraits that underscores Warhol’s iconic treatment of fame and glamour.
Title SUPER WARHOL (40 Gold Marilyns)
Artist Andy Warhol
Date 2003
Printer Adagp Paris
Size 16 x 24 inches on linen
Print Type Offset Lithography
Condiiton Excellent “A”
Comments Original poster for an Exhibition at the Grimaldi Forum in Monte Carlo. The image is actually known as 40 Gold Marilyns.
Original 1897 lithograph Artemis by Albert Donnay, published in L’Estampe Moderne and printed by L’Imprimerie Champenois, Paris. This composition presents the goddess Artemis in an Art Nouveau interpretation — graceful and stylized, surrounded by decorative foliage and moonlit symbolism. Donnay’s work captures the refined aesthetic of the late 19th century, blending mythological subject matter with the fluid design language of the period.
Details
Artist: Albert Donnay
Printer: L’Imprimerie Champenois, Paris
Year: 1897
Size: 12 x 16 in / 30.5 x 40.6 cm
Print Type: Original Lithograph
On/Off Linen: Unlined
Condition: Excellent A condition
Comments: Published as part of L’Estampe Moderne, the celebrated Parisian monthly portfolio issued from 1897 to 1899. Each issue contained four original lithographs by leading artists. Artemis exemplifies the poetic and decorative qualities that defined this influential series.
Artist: Delatre Printer: Champenois, Paris Size: 12 x 16″ / 30.5 x 40.6 cm On/Off Linen: Unlined Year: 1897 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Kacia by Delatre 1897 for the Estampe Moderne
Estampe Moderne was a series of plates that were delivered to your home in 1897 via the Post. You subscribed to the Imprimerie Champenois Paris for 4 plates to arrive every month. The plate is in excellent condition.
Artist: Ernest Laurent Printer: Champenois, Paris Size: 12 x 16″ / 30.5 x 40.6 cm On/Off Linen: Unlined Year: 1897 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Soir d’Octobre by Ernest Laurent 1897 for the Estampe Moderne
Estampe Moderne was a series of plates that were delivered to your home in 1897 via the Post. You subscribed to the Imprimerie Champenois Paris for 4 plates to arrive every month. The plate is in excellent condition.
Issued in 1897 for the Paris art journal L’Estampe Moderne, this original stone lithograph by Auguste Lepère depicts a group of Breton fishermen—“sea wolves”—returning from their labor at sea. The composition reflects Lepère’s mastery in portraying the strength and dignity of working people, rendered with his characteristic line work and harmonious color. A leading figure in the French print revival of the 1890s, Lepère was admired for his wood engravings and lithographs capturing modern urban and rural life with sincerity and precision. Printed by F. Champenois and published by Masson & Piazza, this sheet bears the embossed blind stamp of L’Estampe Moderne in the lower margin.
Details
Title: Loups de Mer (Sea Wolves)
Artist: Auguste Lepère (French, 1849–1918)
Date: 1897
Printer: F. Champenois, Paris
Publisher: Masson & Piazza
Series: L’Estampe Moderne
Print Type: Original stone lithograph
Size: 12 × 16 inches (31 × 41 cm)
Condition: Excellent; strong impression with light toning consistent with the series
Comments: Published as part of L’Estampe Moderne (1897–1899), the influential portfolio featuring monthly lithographs by leading artists of the Art Nouveau and Symbolist period.
French Loto – Mermaid Poster (1989) by Bernard Villemot
Designed in 1989 by the celebrated French poster artist Bernard Villemot (1911–1989), this original French advertising poster was created for the Loterie Nationale to promote its summer holiday drawing, offering a potential jackpot of 33 million francs. Villemot portrays a reclining mermaid with a numbered tail, lounging on a beach under a radiant sky—a witty, elegant image of chance and seaside leisure.
Printed by A. Karcher, Aubervilliers, this large-format work represents one of Villemot’s final poster designs, completed in the year of his passing. It exemplifies his hallmark blend of graphic simplicity, strong color, and visual charm that defined postwar French poster art.
Details
Artist: Bernard Villemot (1911–1989)
Title: French Loto – Mermaid Poster
Year: 1989
Printer: A. Karcher, Aubervilliers
Printing Technique: Offset lithograph
Size: 47 x 69 inches
Linen: Unlined
Condition: Excellent
Comments
Original 1989 French Loto poster by Bernard Villemot featuring a mermaid reclining on a beach, created for the national lottery’s holiday drawing. Printed by A. Karcher, Aubervilliers. Excellent condition, vivid color, and an iconic late example by Villemot.
