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Place Jean-Baptiste-Clément by Maurice Utrillo - Street scene in Paris
By Maurice Utrillo
Located in London, GB
developed the habit of painting from postcards. His stepfather, the painter André Utter, and his mother
Category

1910s Antique Postcards

Materials

Oil, Panel

Rue à Sannois by Maurice Utrillo - City scene, Oil painting, Impressionist
By Maurice Utrillo
Located in London, GB
nursing homes. Here he developed the habit of painting from postcards. His stepfather, the painter André
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1910s Modern Antique Postcards

Materials

Oil, Cardboard

Early Twentieth Century Aviation Vintage Aircraft Airplane Framed Paintings
Located in ludlow, GB
published as postcards, so these are the original artworks. They are in good clean condition with fresh and
Category

Early 20th Century Realist Antique Postcards

Materials

Gouache

Early Twentieth Century Aviation Vintage Aircraft Airplane Framed Painting
Located in ludlow, GB
Charles Thomas Howard. Each was painted to be published as postcards so these are the original artworks
Category

Early 20th Century Realist Antique Postcards

Materials

Gouache

Golf Painting by John Blair, Craigmillar Park G C
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
audience in the form of picture postcards, book endpapers and illustrations. Taken from Craigmillar Park
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Early 1900s European Sporting Art Antique Postcards

Materials

Paper

Early Twentieth Century Aviation Vintage Aircraft Airplane Framed Paintings
Located in ludlow, GB
postcards, these are the original artworks. They are in good clean condition with fresh and vibrant colours
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Early 20th Century Realist Antique Postcards

Materials

Gouache

Maurice Milliere (1871-1946) An artist in his studio, oil on canvas signed
By Maurice Milliere
Located in Paris, FR
style.” These women also appear on postcards, posters, menus, etc. Some of this production, which is
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1920s Realist Antique Postcards

Materials

Oil

Period Italian Neoclassical Style Signed Watercolor
By Vittorio Pisani
Located in Roma, IT
executed postcards for many departments of the Italian Army and mainly for the Milizia Volontaria per la
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Early 20th Century Old Masters Antique Postcards

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

SACADURA CABRAL E GAGO COUTINHO - HOMENAGEM AOS HEROICOS AVIADORES.
Located in Portland, ME
the two aviators were celebrated, and were commenmorated on postcards and other memorabilia at the
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1920s Antique Postcards

Materials

Offset

The Ferry boat at Neuville sur Ain near Lyon in France
By Antoine Ponthus-Cinier
Located in BELEYMAS, FR
cable attached to each bank. A postcard shows us four bins of the same type, most certainly at the
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1850s French School Antique Postcards

Materials

Oil, Canvas

The Wise Book Children s Book Illustration- Woman Illustrator - Arts and Crafts
Located in Miami, FL
as Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and A Child's Garden of Verses, her postcards featuring children
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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Postcards

Materials

Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Board

The Banks of the Seine Near Chatelet, Parisian Cityscape
Located in Beachwood, OH
countries were inspired by postcards and photographs, an increasing tendency with many artists as
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Late 19th Century Impressionist Antique Postcards

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Esther Hunt "Jonquil" Chalkware Bust c.1917
Located in San Francisco, CA
, postcards, and colored ceramic figurines. She also did portraits of children in France, beach scenes at
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Postcards

Materials

Composition

The Invocation: Esther Hunt Chalkware Art c.1920-1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
and had a nation-wide market for her paintings, prints, postcards, and colored ceramic figurines. She
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Postcards

Materials

Paint, Plaster, Wood

Esther Hunt "Peachflower" Chalkware Bust c.1922
Located in San Francisco, CA
and had a nation-wide market for her paintings, prints, postcards, and colored ceramic figurines. She
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Postcards

Materials

Composition

Set of French folding picture frames, ca 1900
Located in Delft, NL
wood with postcards The photo frames are filled with colored postcards. One glass is replaced and the
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Early 20th Century French Antique Postcards

Materials

Cherry

Antique German Prussian miniature Painting Portrait of J.W. von Goethe
Located in Malmö, SE
Wikipedia. Last image, German postcard with colored lithograph image of J.W. von Goethe, late 19th
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1810s German Regency Antique Postcards

Materials

Gold, Bronze

Hans Zatzka, Austrian (1859-1945) Oil on Canvas "Young Girl in a Sailor s Suit
By Hans Zatzka
Located in Los Angeles, CA
of Zazka's charming works were photographed for commercial and collectable postcards. Though no
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Early 1900s Austrian Belle Époque Antique Postcards

Materials

Canvas, Giltwood

Spires of Oxford from the Canal, watercolour by William Matthison
By William Matthison
Located in London, GB
views of the University of Oxford, which were subsequently made into postcards. Priced at seven for a
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Postcards

Materials

Watercolor

Spires of Oxford from the Canal, watercolour by William Matthison
By William Matthison
Located in London, GB
, which were subsequently made into postcards. Priced at seven for a shilling, they were only available
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Early 20th Century Modern Antique Postcards

Materials

Watercolor

Bead-Stringing Playtime – “Kralen Rijen” by Chloë Preston, Dutch Print 1925
Located in Langweer, NL
children’s books, postcards, and prints. Her Peek-a-Boo characters became widely popular across Europe and
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Early 20th Century Dutch Antique Postcards

Materials

Paper

Sam Weller from Pickwick Papers – Kyd Character Sketch after Dickens, ca. 1889
Located in Langweer, NL
Tuck & Sons, a prominent Victorian-era publisher of illustrated books and postcards, produced this
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Late 19th Century English Antique Postcards

Materials

Paper

Framed "The Call of the Spring" Watercolor Scenic Lithograph by Jennie Harbour
Located in Van Nuys, CA
illustrations, particularly while working with Raphael Tuck & Sons, a prominent publisher of postcards
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Early 20th Century American Edwardian Antique Postcards

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

"Wer Liefert" Oskar Kokoschka, Satirical Expressionist Caricature, Red on White
By Oskar Kokoschka
Located in New York, NY
postcards, bookbindings, and bookplates he designed for Vienna Crafts Studio commissions. Still, his real
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1910s Expressionist Antique Postcards

Materials

Paper, Chalk

A collie lying on a stone wall
By Lilian Cheviot
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
frequently reproduced in prints, postcards, and publications such as The Idler and The Illustrated London
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19th Century Victorian Antique Postcards

Materials

Oil

Study of two collies
By Arthur Wardle
Located in Stoke, Hampshire
, postcards, calendars, and even cigarette cards. More than 250 of his dog portraits were reproduced, making
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19th Century Victorian Antique Postcards

Materials

Oil

Study of two collies
Study of two collies
$4,821 Sale Price
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Tomaso Buzzi Masterwork 1930 Triennale of Modern Decorative Arts Monza, Italy
By Tomaso Buzzi
Located in Dallas, TX
promotional postcard from the exhibition signed by Buzzi and featuring this cabinet is part of the Buzzi
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Early 20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Postcards

Materials

Wood

Hunting Pack Of Welsh Hounds In Wales Framed Victorian Dog Watercolor Painting
By Arthur Wardle
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
successful artist whose works continue to be sought after and have been widely reproduced on postcards, books
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Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Postcards

Materials

Watercolor

Arts Crafts Painted And Gilt Gesso Framed Mirror
Located in Petworth, GB
Unfortunately there is not a great deal known about Gwen White (nee Plunkett). A postcard was addressed to her
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1910s English Arts and Crafts Antique Postcards

Materials

Gold Leaf

Original 1925 Zeppelin "Bayerische Zeppelin Eckene-Spende" vintage air travel
Located in Spokane, WA
anniversary of the first zeppelin. Money was raised through collection boxes and the sale of postcards, coins
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1920s Academic Antique Postcards

Materials

Lithograph

Italian 18th C. Miniature Capriccio, Ruins, Figures attr. to Giovanni Panini
By Giovanni Paolo Panini
Located in Vero Beach, FL
painted miniature -postcards- of ancient Rome. (Source: Wikipedia, Giovanni Paolo Panini) The unsigned
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18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Postcards

Materials

Giltwood, Paper

Antique Victorian Mahogany Stationary Box w. Perpetual Calendar, Bramah Improved
Located in Lisse, NL
rather sit down and write someone a real letter or postcard then, in our view, you will be the right
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Late 19th Century European Victorian Antique Postcards

Materials

Brass

Early 20th century German watercolor of children dancing in traditional dress
Located in Woodbury, CT
. His postcards with children's motifs, animal motifs, puppets, and teddy bears were hugely popular. For
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1910s Victorian Antique Postcards

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Art Nouveau German watercolor of children dancing in a landscape
Located in Woodbury, CT
. His postcards with children's motifs, animal motifs, puppets, and teddy bears were hugely popular. For
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1910s Art Nouveau Antique Postcards

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Early 20th century Dutch looking children having fun by Austrian painter
Located in Woodbury, CT
. His postcards with children's motifs, animal motifs, puppets, and teddy bears were hugely popular. For
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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Postcards

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Early 20th century Austrian/German kids playing together in a landscape
Located in Woodbury, CT
. His postcards with children's motifs, animal motifs, puppets, and teddy bears were hugely popular. For
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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Postcards

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

Young boy giving flowers to his girlfriend, German early 20th century
Located in Woodbury, CT
. His postcards with children's motifs, animal motifs, puppets, and teddy bears were hugely popular. For
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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Postcards

Materials

Watercolor, Handmade Paper

German late 19th century children flying in a plane in an early plane
Located in Woodbury, CT
. His postcards with children's motifs, animal motifs, puppets, and teddy bears were hugely popular. For
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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Postcards

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

German 19th century watercolor of children flying in a plane over a landscape
Located in Woodbury, CT
. His postcards with children's motifs, animal motifs, puppets, and teddy bears were hugely popular. For
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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Postcards

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Early 20th century German or Austrian children playing a piano and flute
Located in Woodbury, CT
. His postcards with children's motifs, animal motifs, puppets, and teddy bears were hugely popular. For
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Early 1900s Victorian Antique Postcards

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Three Setters on Point
By Edmund Henry Osthaus
Located in Missouri, MO
furthered his reputation with a series of postcards, prints, and calendar pictures done for the DuPont
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Early 20th Century Realist Antique Postcards

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Dutch Winter Landscape - Dutch Golden Age art Romantic landscape oil painting
Located in Hagley, England
the whole image is bathed in winter sunlight. A really lovely large picture postcard Dutch winter
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19th Century Victorian Antique Postcards

Materials

Oil

"Le Port de Marseille" Eugène Galien Laloue (French, 1854-1941)
Located in SANTA FE, NM
countries were inspired by postcards and photographs; an increasing tendency with many artists as
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1910s Art Nouveau Antique Postcards

Materials

Gouache

Art Nouveau Thonet Wood Children Cradle Sculpture
By J.&J. Khon 1
Located in Valladolid, ES
, photographs of the exhibitions, brand catalogues and postcards are preserved in which the previous ones can be
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1890s Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Postcards

Materials

Beech

Composition by Mikael Pasternak
By Mikael Pasternak
Located in Berlin, BE
Familie Journal.⁠ ⁠ His postcard production is not large; but shortly after he came to Denmark around 1936
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1920s Danish Modern Antique Postcards

Materials

Paper

"Big Ben in Garden" Portrait of a Bulldog by Arthur Wardle (England, 1864-1949)
By Arthur Wardle
Located in SANTA FE, NM
designs for cigarette cards, book illustrations, postcards, and boxes of chocolates. He famously created a
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Early 1900s Realist Antique Postcards

Materials

Pastel

Early 20th C. Bertha De Hellebranth Painting of Budapest Castle (Hungary)
Located in Round Top, TX
divine quality of art. The cache contains a total of 18 letters, two telegrams, and one postcard. All but
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Early 20th Century Hungarian Art Deco Antique Postcards

Materials

Metal

La Porte Saint Martin, Paris
By Eugene Galien-Laloue
Located in Wiscasett, ME
inspired by postcards and photographs, an increasing tendency with many artists as photography became a
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Early 20th Century Post-Impressionist Antique Postcards

Materials

Gouache

"St Martin, Paris" by Eugene Galien-Laloue
By Eugene Galien-Laloue
Located in Wiscasset, ME
like to travel and many of his views of other cities or countries were inspired by postcards and
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Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Postcards

Materials

Paint, Paper

Antique Pair of Silk Tapestry Staron Meyer Exquisite Rare late 19th, France
Located in Bastogne, BE
artworks primarily from 1890-1919. Some were woven in the 1920’s and sold as postcards, framed art, or used
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Early 1900s French Romantic Antique Postcards

Materials

Silk, Wood

Hans Zatzka, Austrian Oil on Canvas Titled "Spring Love" Maiden with Cherubs
By Hans Zatzka
Located in LA, CA
century, many of Zazka's charming works were photographed for commercial and collectible postcards. Though
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19th Century Romantic Antique Postcards

Materials

Oil

The Sunbonnet Babies - Modernist Female Artist
Located in Miami, FL
, valentines cards, postcards, china, and quilts.[2][5][11] Sunbonnet Babies were adapted into three
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Early 1900s American Modern Antique Postcards

Materials

Paper, Watercolor

Hans Zatzka, Austrian Oil on Canvas Titled "Spring Love" Maiden with Cherubs"
By Hans Zatzka
Located in Los Angeles, CA
works were photographed for commercial and collectible postcards. Though no information about his works
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1880s Austrian Belle Époque Antique Postcards

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

The Fairground at Benodet - Post Impressionist Figurative Oil - Victor Charreton
By Victor Charreton
Located in Marlow, Buckinghamshire
painted pretty picture-postcard scenes in the regions he visited; on the contrary, he would seek out the
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1920s Post-Impressionist Antique Postcards

Materials

Oil, Board

Machias Seal Island Light
By Wolf Kahn
Located in Milwaukee, WI
Wolf Kahn was commissioned by the Smithsonian to design a postcard for them. He made four designs
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19th Century American Impressionist Antique Postcards

Materials

Paper, Pastel

Mädchen am Fenster. 1906-08.
By Oskar Kokoschka
Located in New York, NY
postcard text on verso. Among Kokoschka's earliest prints were a series of 14 postcards, the current work
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Early 1900s Vienna Secession Antique Postcards

Materials

Lithograph

En Espagne
By Victor Max Ninon
Located in Fairlawn, OH
magazine The Smart Set . In the 1920s he made numerous series of art deco style postcards for the Milanese
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1920s Art Deco Antique Postcards

Materials

Screen

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Antique Postcards For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique postcards for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique postcards was constructed with extraordinary care, often using paper, wood and brass. Antique postcards have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique postcards made by Art Nouveau designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique postcards over the years, but those made by Louis Wain, Leonetto Cappiello and Alphonse Mucha are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Postcards?

Prices for antique postcards can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique postcards begin at $75 and can go as high as $16,500, while the average can fetch as much as $510.