Artist: PENFIELD Printer: Das Moderne Plakat Size: 8.25 x 11.3″ / 21 x 28.7 cm On/Off Linen: Unlined Year: 1897 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
HARPERS AUGUST BY PENFIELD FOR DAS MODERNE PLAKAT 1897
Das Moderne Plakat were stone lithographs printed by Jean Louis Sponsel in Germany in 1897. It celebrates the masters of the posters of that period recreating the famous posters of the period by the famous artists of the period. The plates came out in book form. Each is a stone lithograph. In Excellent condition
Artist: Vargas, Alberto Size: 11 x 15 ” / 28 x 38,1 cm On/Off Linen: Delay approx 2 weeks to linen-back before delivery Print Technique: chromolithograph Year: 1948 Condition & Comments: Excellent A condition
Vargas is a famous illustrator especially known for his pin-up girls and calendars. He started working in New York for the Ziegfeld Follies and continued his career working during WWII for Esquire magazine with his pinups. He worked with Playboy between the years 1960 and 1970’s. today his works are in Museums.
