This in an original contemporary opera poster that was created in Poland and the production staged in Germany. The poster is linen backed, measures 39" x 27" and is in excellent condition.
David Hockney was born in 1937 in Bradford, England. He became internationally famous in the early 1960s as one of the leaders of the pop art movement in the United Kingdom. He emigrated to the United States and was known for his "swimming pool" paintings during the '60s, for elaborate stage sets during the '70s and for photo collages during the '80s. This is a 1981 Metropolitan Opera Poster titled, "Parade." The poster is linen backed, measures 24" x 38&qu ...click for details
Scheherezades is an opera and the poster advertises a circa 1960 performance. The poster is linen backed, measures 23" x 32" and is in excellent condition.
"La Danse des Libellules" (Dance of the Dragonflies)is an original 1928 operetta poster created by George Dola (1872-1950). The operetta, by Carlo Lombardo and Franz Lehar is about a handsome hunter who attracts women like a fire attracts fireflies. The poster is linen mounted, measures 23" x 31" and is in excellent condition. We have many other fine Dola operetta posters on our website.
Erte began his career doing stage designs in Paris in the '30s. By 1968 -- when this poster was done -- he was a living icon of the deco era. In this poster he returns to his roots in theatre. Using his signature art deco style, Erte bridges the tradition of a great deco poster design while at the same time making it very contemporary with the almost-psychedelic colors of the swinging - sixties.
The poster is linen backed, measures 24" x 32" and is in excellent condition.
Maidens dance on the beach before an on-looking pirate. This original, circa 1930's operetta poster is linen backed, in excellent condition, and measures 20" x 30."
A woman leans against a bench in this wonderful circa 1930 English operetta poster that is linen backed, measures 20" x 30" and is in excellent condition.
Noted opera poster artist Georges Dola uses a visual pun (blue ink) to create a fine poster about a Polish Count who must convince his bride-to-be that he has changed his playboy ways. This 1929 operetta poster is linen backed, measures 31" x 47" and is in good condition.