POSTER CLASSICS ON VIEW

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NEW YORK CITY – On Sunday, November 8, 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 in its 49th semi-annual auction, Soaring Posters. Drawing from a h… Continue

AUCTION HOUSE & LONG ISLAND MUSEUM TEAM UP FOR EXHIBITION OF CLASSIC AVIATION POSTERS

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NEW YORK CITY – On Friday, September 18, Poster Auctions International and Long Island’s Cradle of Aviation Museum are teaming up to launch an exhibition of rare, early aviation posters. The exhi… Continue

AFFORDABLE AUCTION OF RARE VINTAGE POSTERS

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NEW YORK CITY – On Thursday, September 10, Posters Please will offer more than 300 lots of rare, vintage posters in its recession-friendly sale, Posters 101. Aimed at attracting first-time buyers and novice poster-enthusiasts, as well as their already-established loyal poster following, this sale showcases graphically-dynamic vintage posters spanning all eras and styles.

From the Art Nouveau masterpieces of Alphonse Mucha and J… Continue

IFAR's efforts to bring legal aspects of art to our door steps

International cultural property: how to find your way through the legal maze

Museums can now access information on legislation around the world

BOSTON. The International Foundation for Art Research (IFAR) has launched a website compiling foreign cultural property laws and other information affecting the ethics and legality of transferring cultural property. The resource (viewable at www.ifar.org/art_law.php) also creates a databas… Continue

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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:

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 Thur… Continue

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: 212-604-9175
Email: info@postersplease.com

Catalogue for viewing online at www.postersplease.com

Over 100 works by the famed artist of the Belle… Continue

PRESS RELEASE
Nov. 11, 2008
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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 posters, reached a remarkable 44%, for a total of $1,300,000.

While not the record-breaking totals of the last two auctions held at Poster Auct… Continue