Today in History: Jupp Wiertz born in 1888 Jupp Wiertz (Joseph Lambert Wiertz, November 5, 1888, Aachen - January 7, 1939, Berlin) was born in Aachen, Germany. Wiertz studied in Berlin and learned lithography in Leipzig. During the 1920s, he…
Vintage Poster Auction tomorrow @ 11 AM Last Chance: auction tomorrow (Nov. 5): 313 original, vintage posters, something for everyone. View the catalog at https://bit.ly/3eDmEib #PosterArt #VintagePoster #VintagePosters #vintage #art #graphics #artoftheday #picofhteday #fun #posterconnection #originalposter #interiordesign #vintagehome #vintagedecor…
History: 1st Automobile Insurance in 1896 The British insurance company "General Accident Corporation" offers the first-ever car insurance. The monthly fee? Tow pounds sterling. Accidents involving horse-drawn carriages, however, were not covered. The poster is part of our November 5…
Auction on November 5 3 more days ... don't miss our fall poster sale. Here is a wonderful Art Deco poster announcing the launch of the Cunard White Star line's luxury liner service between New York and Cherbourg with the…
Vintage Poster Auction on Saturday, Nov. 5We are counting down … Our fall auction will take place in 4 days. This exceptionally rare Edward McKnight Kauffer poster The New Forest from the 1930s may be Kauffer's most impressive landscape design…
Today in History: Donald Brun born in 1909 On this day in 1909, graphic designer, Donald Brun, was born in Basel, Switzerland. During his apprenticeship as a graphic illustrator in the late 1920s, Brun celebrated his first successes as a…
Today in History: Roy Lichtenstein is born in 1923 On this day in 1923, the American artist, Roy Lichtenstein, was born in New York City. The masterful painter rose to fame in the 1960s when he became one of the…
Auction on November 5Our fall auction will take place in 10 days. Stan Galli's beautiful 1960s Chicago poster for United Air Lines is one of many attractive airline travel posters. View all items at https://bit.ly/3eDmEib#Chicago #Architecture #PosterArt #VintagePoster #VintagePosters #vintage…
Today in History: Robert Rauschenberg is born in 1925 On this day in 1925, today, American painter and graphic artist, Robert Rauschenberg, was born in Port Arthur, Texas. He studied art in Kansas (1946-1947), Paris (1947) and at Black Mountain…
Today in History: Thomas Edison invents a commercially practical incandescent light On this day in 1879, Thomas Edison invented a commercially practical incandescent light at his industrial research lab in Menlo Park, New Jersey. Edison had filed his first patent…