Today on History: Alexander "Xanti" Schawinsky" born in 1904 Happy Birthday, Alexander "Xanti" Schawinsky. The Swiss born artist would have turned 112 today. After studying in a German architectural office, he joined the Bauhaus School of Design in 1924 where…
Today on History: David Klein born in 1918 Happy Birthday, David Klein ! The American advertising designer would have turned 98 today! Klein is probably best known for his iconic travel posters he created for Trans World Airlines (TWA) during…
2016 Winter Clearance Poster Sale now online! The catalog for $100 poster auction on March 5 is now online. 423 lots, many goodies, every item starts at $100 ! Yes, this is our annual bargain sale. Enjoy. #PosterAuction #Vintage #Poster…
115 years ago today, the poster artist and typeface designer A.M Cassandre (born Adolphe Jean-Marie Mouron) was born in Kharkiv, Ukraine to French parents. After settling in Paris in 1915, the young artist studied at the Ecole des Beaux-Arts and…
Today in History: First passenger flight of the Concorde in 1976 40 years ago today, the airliner Concorde began its passenger service. The supersonic jet was first flown in in 1969. Commercial service continued until the end of 2003. A…
Today in History: Stanley Walter Galli born in 1912 Happy Birthday, Stanley Walter Galli. The San Francisco native studied at the California School of Fine Arts in San Francisco and the Art Center School in Los Angeles before he launched…