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20 May

Poster Auction Finds Hope

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NEW YORK CITY – Hope has finally hit the vintage poster market! At its 48th semi-annual auction of rare posters on May 3, Poster Auctions International posted sale of $1.8 million – a 50% rise above its prior sale in November of 2008.
 
According to Jack Rennert, founder and president of the world’s leading […]

01 Apr

Newly Discovered Mucha Added to May 3 Auction

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NEW YORK CITY – On Sunday, May 3, Poster Auctions International will offer more than 500 lots of rare, vintage posters in its semi-annual auction of Art Nouveau and Art Deco masterpieces. Including some of the rarest and best works on paper the auction house has ever seen, this sale is, in a […]

16 Mar

Modern Poster Auction Proves Fruitful

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NEW YORK – What started as an auction meant to pay the rent in a down economy, ‘Modern Posters,’ an auction put on by Posters Please last Thursday, turned into one of those rare gems of a sale in which new, young collectors fought over items other auction houses never thought to sell.
 
Known […]

17 Feb

Modern Posters

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Modern Posters
 
The first auction of its kind, Posters Please will be offering a collection of over 400 original, rare posters from the 20th century.
 
Free catalogue available upon request; also available for view online at www.postersplease.com
 
NEW YORK – On Thursday, March 12th, Posters Please—the world’s leading dealer of authentic vintage posters—will be […]

11 Jan

Razzia and the Art of Advertising

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Razzia and the Art of Advertising
 
The first major US retrospective of the artist will be shown at the International Poster Center.
 
Particulars: January 15 to February 1. Mon-Fri, 9-5; Sat/Sun, 11-6
Opening Reception with the Artist: Thursday, January 15, 5-8 pm
 
The first major US exhibition of one of the greatest living poster artists, Razzia. Synonymous […]

01 Dec

Largest Exhibition & Sale of Toulouse-Lautrec Opens

Toulouse-Lautrec: 100 Prints & Posters
 
The largest exhibition and sale of original prints and posters of the artist ever assembled, will be shown at the International Poster Center.
 
Particulars: December 13 to January 11. Mon-Fri, 9-5; Sat/Sun, 11-6. Closed Christmas and New Year’s Day. 
 
The International Poster Center
601 W. 26th St., 13th Floor
New York, NY 10028
 
Tel: 212-787-4000
Fax: […]

11 Nov

Poster Auction Sales Spark Hope

Nov. 11, 2008  With the current financial crisis still looming large in the minds of buyers, many auction houses have come to consider themselves lucky if 25-35% of their lots are sold. This was not the case this past Sunday at Poster Auctions International, Inc., where the sale, comprised of over 500 lots of rare, vintage […]

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