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Winter Wanderlust – Holiday Poster Show

December 3, 2012 by Gallery Tags , Leave a comment
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Do you have Winter Wanderlust? Vintage posters for exotic vacation destinations and a selection of general works are on display at International Poster Gallery just in time for the holidays! From the sun-drenched French Riviera to the icy peaks of … Read more

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“Atlantic City – Pennsylvania Railroad” by Edward Eggleston

July 25, 2011 by Gallery Tags , , Leave a comment
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In the early 30s, Edward Eggleston produced what is often considered the best series of posters for the Pennsylvania Railroad, the most spectacular of which featured Atlantic City. The historically conservative rail line gave Eggleston the freedom to show off … Read more

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“Golf – Miami Biltmore Hotel” by K. Manahan

July 18, 2011 by Gallery Tags , , Leave a comment
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The prestigious Biltmore Hotel opened in 1926, and its tower was the tallest building in Florida at the time. It boasted the largest pool in the world, and the golf course (Johnny Weissmuller was the resident pro) was designed by … Read more

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“The Enchanted Isle – Martha’s Vineyard – New Haven Railroad”

July 8, 2011 by Gallery Tags , Leave a comment
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New Englanders, this one is for you! Few artists define an era more than John Held, Jr., whose cartoon humor of the flapper era is still well recognized today. His images of Betty Coed and Joe College graced the pages … Read more

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“Indian Court Federal Building” by Louis B. Siegriest

July 3, 2011 by Gallery Tags , , Leave a comment
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A noted California painter, Siegriest designed eight posters for the Indian Federal Court Building at the Golden Gate International Exposition in San Francisco in 1939. The series highlights traditional arts from the Navajo, Pueblo, Haida, Plains, Chippewa, Seneca, Eskimo, and … Read more

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New Exhibition – Vintage Travel Posters

July 2, 2011 by Gallery Tags , Leave a comment
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On display July 4 – September 5, 2011 International Poster Gallery proudly presents our 18th annual summer poster show Pack Your Bags!, an exhibition of original travel and transportation posters from around the world.  The exhibition features over 50 original … Read more

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Travels Through Africa

May 20, 2011 by Gallery Tags , , Leave a comment
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If you are in Boston this summer, check out the Grand Circle Gallery, an exhibition space featuring a spectacular selection of African travel posters from International Poster Gallery’s collection. Tracking the development of the African tourist poster since the 1890s, … Read more