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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
Réne Magritte, Poster & Sheet Music Artist
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by Stephen J. Gertz "Ceci n'est pas une pipe." Yes, it's not a pipe, it's a poster. By Réne Magritte (1898-196...
Monday, May 20, 2013
Dust Jacket Designer Philip Grushkin From Comps To Final
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by Stephen J. Gertz Philip Grushkin working in his Englewood, NJ home studio, c.1950s. A major archive of renowned dust jacket desig...
Friday, May 17, 2013
An Arts & Crafts Poster For A Bookbinder
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by Stephen J. Gertz Modernist poster madness continues on Booktryst ; the goodies at Swann Galleries' recent sale keep piling up....
Thursday, May 16, 2013
Book Illustrator Ben Shahn Does Posters
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by Stephen J. Gertz WE WANT PEACE / REGISTER - VOTE. (1946). "His codified signature neatly scribbled under any of his imag...
Tuesday, May 14, 2013
Seven More Stunning Modernist Posters
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by Stephen J. Gertz More from Swann Galleries' Modernist Posters sale, held yesterday. James Harley Minter designed this pos...
Monday, May 13, 2013
Stunning Modernist Posters At Swann Galleries
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by Stephen J. Gertz Today, Monday, May 13, 2013, Swann Auction Galleries is hosting a spectacular graphic arts sale, an extravaganz...
Friday, May 10, 2013
A Magnificent 16th Century Woodcut On Perspective
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by Stephen J. Gertz The above woodcut, one of the most dramatic of the sixteenth century, is the variant title-page to the first editi...
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