French Posters

Maurin Quian Le Puy France poster the largest size ever made. Originally made in three section as the manufacturing process could only make up to a certain size...

One of the most famous posters by Leonetto Cappiello for Cachou Lajaunie, a breath mint originally used to disguise the smell of tobacco. A distinctly feminine piece by Cappiello, an...

This original Grande French film poster from 1957 was created for the romantic comedy Une Parisienne (also known as La Parisienne), a French-Italian co-production directed by Michel ...

A dramatic Italian poster by the well-known Italian graphic artist Leonetto Cappello for Cognac Pellisson. The delightful image depicts a small figure moving an enormous barrell of c...

The French Open, also known as Roland-Garros, is a tennis tournament organised by the French Tennis Federation annually at Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France. The French Tennis Fed...

Original vintage poster for the French Lottery, an iconic poster designed by Raymond Savignac in 1989 "On Holiday’s I am well subscribed" Artist Raymond Savignac Year 1989 Dime...

Rare Art Nouveau poster created by Alphonse Mucha in 1897 to promote Bières de le Meuse. Artist: Alphonse Mucha (1860-1939) Title: Bières de la Meuse Date: 1897 Size (w x h): 39 x 5...

Original vintage travel poster for the Mediterranean island of Corsica in France issued by French Railways featuring a colourful image of a lady walking on a stone path in front of b...

Original vintage poster featuring a colourful illustration depicting St Basil's Cathedral with its iconic onion domes and people walking by in the foreground,...

Poster for the promotion of Cachou Lajaunie created by Cappiello in 1920. Artist: Leonetto Cappiello (1875 - 1942) Title: Cachou Lajaunie Date: 1920 Size: 38.8 x 56.7 in / 98.5 x 1...

Bold, colorful and graphic Galerie Maeghgt Calder Poster by Maeght Editeur - Arte Paris. The poster is in it's original vintage frame with a blue mat border, aluminum frame and gla...

We adore this original first-year-of-release country-of-origin poster for Jean-Luc Godard's seminal New Wave classic A Bout de Souffle (Breathless). Arguably one of the best films ev...

A wonderful Art Deco period original lithographic poster for Ramos-Pinto port by Rene Vincent depicting two lovers joined by a winged cupid offering a glass of port. This iconic ima...

Original vintage train travel poster for Monaco Monte Carlo Au Pays du Soleil / In the Land of the Sun issued by the PLM Paris Lyon Mediterranee railway featuring a stunning design b...

Poster made by Bernard Villemot around 1950 to promote Pernelle wool. Artist: Bernard Villemot Title: Pernelle – 100 % Laine Date: circa 1950 Size: 21.7 x 29.9 in / 55 x 76 cm Mat...

An early 60s re-release French film poster for the 1954 American classic monster movie Creature from the Black Lagoon. The film's plot follows a group of scientists who encounter a p...

An original nicely framed Charlie Chaplin "Charlot" movie poster, designed by Auguste Louis Leymarie, color lithograph on paper. At over 5 foot tall French poster is an impressive si...

Stunning original Cote d'Azur 1968 SNCF French Railways Travel poster designed by Bernard Villemot. The SNCF (Société nationale des chemins de fer français) is France's national state-owned railway company and was founded...

Original antique advertising poster by the renowned poster artist Leonetto Cappiello (1875-1942) for Uricure featuring a great design depicting a smiling e...

Authorised Edition vintage Monaco Grand Prix car poster by Geo Ham 1936 This poster is advertising the Grand Prix Printed by IDL Paris circa 1980 Size: 2...

Original vintage travel poster advertising Air France featuring a stunning planisphere design by the French artist Lucien Boucher (1889-1971). C...

This Air France Spain 1960s Airline Travel Advertising Poster, Guy Georget Poster uses a bold, modernist, and colourful style that was typical of Georget's work during this time. Air...

Original vintage travel poster - Dans Tous Les Ciels Air France / In All Skies - featuring a stunning Art Deco design by Roger de Valerio (1886-1951) depicting a propeller plane flyi...

Original antique travel poster for Monaco Monte Carlo by the notable Czech illustrator, graphic artist and painter Alphonse Mucha (Alfons Maria Mucha; 186...

This artwork poster for a French aperitif is a virtual explosion of color. A French flapper in a flowing gown enjoys a panoramic vista of the Mediterranean coast and a glass of Fap’ Anis...

Original Chaumont c1928 French Railway Travel Advertising Poster by Contant Duval. The French painter and poster artist best known for his vibrant Art ...

Original vintage French Porto Ramos advertising poster from circa 1920. Founded by Adriano Ramos Pinto in 1880, Casa Ramos Pinto soon made itself known for its innovative and pioneer...

Original Vintage Poster, 'D’amoureux Au Poisson' Signed by Raymond Peynet Raymond Peynet was a French artist and illustrator. Peynet was known for his illustrations of couples, specifically, couples in love. Peynet was born in Paris in 1908 , he began drawing at a young age. He studied at the École Estienne and the École des Arts Décoratifs in Paris, this is where he developed his distinctive style. Peynet's style was characterised by delicate lines and slender characters. In 1930, Peynet began working for the weekly magazine "Le Rire," where he published his first illustrations of love couples. These images quickly gained attention from the public and became very popular, leading Peynet to publish a collection of these illustrations titled "Les Amoureux de Peynet...

Original vintage travel advertising poster - TAI Transports Aeriens Intercontinentaux Map of the World - Colourful planisphere by Luc-Marie Bayle (1914-2000) showing the airline's ro...

Original vintage travel poster promoting France issued by Air France featuring a bold and colourful midcentury design by the French graphic designer Jean Carlu (1900-1997) depicting ...

Original vintage film poster, Mon Oncle by Jacques Tati 1959 A bumbling Monsieur Hulot (Jacques Tati) loves his top-floor apartment in a France. ...

Original Art Nouveau Vintage Poster dating from 1896 by Alphonse Mucha. Poster for the 20th edition of the Salon des Cent in March-April 1...

Featuring beautiful artwork from the French painter Francois Desnoyer, depicting the celebrations on the streets and river celebrating France on what is presumably Bastille Day. The ...

Original Vintage poster for Cocaine Play by René Gaillard in 1926. Artist: René Gaillard Title: Cocaine Date: 1926 Signature: Top left Size: 40,9 ...

Late 19th Century Original Lithograph Poster 'Théophile Alexandre Steinlen' 1894 “Steinlen was one of the four or five great poster artists of his time; all his lithographic work is...

One of the oldest coffeehouses in Pairs, Cafe De Flore opened in the 1880s and is well known for its famous and celebrated clientele. This gorgeous poster was created in 1993 in coll...

We love this charming original French film poster for 60s re-release of Disney classic Bambi. A wonderfully softly illustrated poster in fabulous condit...

Original vintage travel advertising poster for Air France featuring a stunning Art Deco design with illustrations of people dressed in traditional costumes and national clothing from around the world - including a Spanish flamenco dancer, a Scottish bagpipe musician in a tartan kilt...

Original vintage advertising poster for Bugatti cars and Bugatti railcar trains used by the PLM and SNCF networks featuring a dynamic design depicting a classic red Bugatti Type 64 c...

Fantastic original 1950s Monte Carlo Travel Advertising poster featuring a stunning design by French artist Jean Gabriel Domergue This original vintage poster has been professionall...

Grand Vin Mousseux Dominion alcohol poster from the 1950s. Superb colours and stunning imagery. This original vintage poster has been professionally linen-backed and is sized 19 3/4...

Absolutely stunning poster promoting the area of Monte-Carlo in Monaco from 1950. This mid-century piece has timeless class with artwork from French artist, widely regarded as the fa...

Original Vintage Poster for La Chablisienne created by Henri Le Monnier in 1936. -- Artist: Henry Le Monnier (1887 - 1978) Title: La Chablisienne - Ses Chablis authentiques Date: 19...

Original vintage French Bally Shoe poster - 'Bally Kick' Bernard Villemot was a French graphic artist known primarily for his iconic advertising images for Orangina, Bally Shoe, Pe...

Original Vintage Poster-Paul Colin-Bosch-Refrigerator-Home Appliance, 1963 Promotion poster for Bosch refrigerators. Additional details: Materials and techniques: colour lithograph on paper Color: Blue, White, Black Features: Signed Subject: Home appliance Original/Licensed Reprint: Original Style: Vintage Type: Poster Size: Large (up to 60in.) Size (w x h): 44.1 x 61.4 in / 112 x 156 cm Printer: Bedos et Cie, Imprimeurs Paris, 14 Ave Felix Faure...

Original Vintage Poster for Cognac Pellisson by Leonetto Cappiello dating from 1907. This is the larger version of the two posters printed by Leonett...

Original vintage motor sport poster - Ecurie France Talbot et Delahaye en Course - featuring a dynamic illustration by Geo Ham (Georges Hamel; 1900-1972) depicting two cars racing on...

Held from 7th to 22nd November 2009, the Louis Vuitton Trophy was a series of race regattas as International America's Cup Class boats. These events were held in Nice in the Cote d'A...

Original Vintage Poster for Dupont d'Isigny Biscuit by Leonetto Cappiello dating from 1933. Artiste : Leonetto Cappiello Titre : Biscuit Dupont d’Isigny Date : 1933 Dimensions : 21.4 x 29 cm Imprimeur : Devambez Editeur Matériaux et techniques : lithographie en couleur sur papier. Marouflage : oui. État : A (Désigne une affiche en très bon état. Les couleurs sont fraîches et il n’y a pas, ou très peu, de pertes de papier. S’il y a des imperfections elles sont marginales et imperceptibles). Details : Affiche commanditée par l’imprimerie Devambez pour promouvoir leur impression : «  Devambez editeur, les affiches qui font vendre ». Affiche réalisée par Cappiello en 1933. Créée en 1889 par Messieurs Dupont et Roussel, la société Dupont d’Isigny est l’un des plus anciens confiseurs français. L’activité de la société débute par la production et le négoce de beurre d’Isigny. A partir de 1894, sur le site de la Cambe (14), elle devient une laiterie spécialisée dans la production de lait, de beurre et de fromages. En 1932, l’activité se diversifie avec la fabrication de biscuits et des fameux caramels. Leonetto Cappiello est un peintre, illustrateur, caricaturiste et affichiste italien, naturalisé français en 1930. Sa carrière d'affichiste commence en 1900 et se poursuit jusqu'aux années 1930. Il reste fidèle à l'imprimerie Vercasson jusqu'au début des années 1920, poursuit chez les Imprimeries réunies et commence, à la même période, à travailler régulièrement pour l'éditeur Devambez, avec qui il signe, de 1921 à 1936, un contrat d'exclusivité. About Leonetto Cappiello, The Father of Modern Advertising Leonetto Cappiello, born on April 9, 1875, in Livorno, Italy, is considered a pioneer in the world of advertising, often referred to often hailed as the "father of modern advertising." His groundbreaking work in poster design revolutionized the industry and cemented his status as a visionary artist. Cappiello was renowned for his innovative and impactful poster designs, characterized by bold colors, simple forms, strong outlines and a strong focus on the product. His work significantly influenced the development of advertising as an art form. Initially drawn to caricature, Cappiello's true genius blossomed when he shifted his focus to poster art. His innovative approach, marked by bold colors, simple colours, simplified forms, strong outlines and a strong emphasis on product identification, set him apart from his contemporaries. Cappiello’s posters were instantly recognizable, capturing the essence of a product or brand in a single, powerful image. His work significantly influenced the development of advertising as an art form. The artist's career flourished in Paris, where he immersed himself in the vibrant artistic scene and his work spanned various industries: Food and Beverage: Campari, Cinzano, Café Martin...

The Champagne Germain poster by Alain Gauthier is a striking and elegant example of French advertising design from the 1980s. Gauthier, a celebrated French illustrator and poster art...

F. Leger 1956 Exhibition Poster. Brite Beautiful colors! Poster shows bottom edge wear as seen in photo! Was hung with tacks sometime during its life. Would look great framed!

Beautiful original 1930s Cannes Travel Advertising poster designed by George Goursat (SEM). In fantastic Near Mint/Mint linen-backed condition. This original vintage movie poster ...

Fabulous original Batman re-release French film poster from early 1970s. Superb artwork and colours on a scale that packs a serious Kapow! This original vintage movie poster has bee...

Original antique equestrian sport poster for horse racing featuring an illustration of jockeys riding horses jumping over a fence and water by the painter Albert Mantelet (Albert Man...

Fantastic first-year-of-release French Moyenne film poster for Hammer's very first Dracula (1958) film featuring a wonderful design by Guy Gerard Noel. The first in the series of Hammer Horror...

Artist: Razzia Title: Concours automobiles classiques avec Louis Vuitton – Bagatelle 11-12 septembre 1993 Date: 1993 Size (w x h): 39.2 x 55.7 in / 99.5 x 141.5 cm Materials and Tec...

Original vintage travel poster Gromaire le 14 Juillet a Paris / Gromaire on July 14 in Paris, featuring an artwork by Marcel Gromaire (1892-1971) depicting Bastille Day celebrations ...

This vintage French travel poster, titled Touraine – Château de Chambord, was created around 1910 by noted landscape painter and chromolithographer Louis Tauzin (1842–1915). Commissi...

Air France commissioned French artist Bernard Villemot to design this dazzling poster to promote tourism to Paris in 1967. Primarily printed in blue and green, the painterly design f...

Important early original poster by Picasso, printed by his lithographer, Mourlot. Paris, for an exhibition of paintings at Galerie Louise Leiris, 1957. Literature: Bloch, 1275; Mo...