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Aquatic & Beach

The beach and the sea have been reliable subjects for commercial illustration since the late 19th century, when railways and steamship lines needed imagery that could make a destination feel irresistible at a glance. Travel posters led the way, but the subject ran through magazine covers, resort advertising, and sporting prints as well. What drew artists back repeatedly was the light: coastal scenes rewarded bold, flat color in ways that suited lithography particularly well. The pieces shown here are period originals from that tradition.
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Aquatic & Beach

The beach and the sea have been reliable subjects for commercial illustration since the late 19th century, when railways and steamship lines needed imagery that could make a destination feel irresistible at a glance. Travel posters led the way, but the subject ran through magazine covers, resort advertising, and sporting prints as well. What drew artists back repeatedly was the light: coastal scenes rewarded bold, flat color in ways that suited lithography particularly well. The pieces shown here are period originals from that tradition.

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Pearl of the Mediterranean- Alexiandria, Egypt - Authentic Vintage Poster
Pearl of the Mediterranean- Alexiandria, Egypt c.1959 $950.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 40.0" x 28.0"

Year: c.1959

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Summer Splash- Collier's Magazine - Authentic Vintage Cover Art
Summer Splash- Collier's Magazine c.1941 $35.00 USD

Item Type: Cover Art

Size: 13.0" x 10.75"

Year: c.1941

Hamburg-Amerika Linie, South America - Original Vintage Poster
Hamburg-Amerika Linie, South America c.1935 $1,650.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 46.75" x 34.75"

Year: c.1935

Visit Hawaii, Trade Wind Tours - Authentic Vintage Poster
Visit Hawaii, Trade Wind Tours c.1970 $525.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 28.0" x 24.0"

Year: c.1970

A Sunny Holiday on the German Coast - Authentic Vintage Poster
A Sunny Holiday on the German Coast c.1930 $1,200.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 39.0" x 26.0"

Year: c.1930

Simbad el Mareado- Tin Tan - Authentic Vintage Poster
Simbad el Mareado- Tin Tan c.1950 $560.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 37.0" x 27.0"

Year: c.1950

Popular Mechanics Cover 4 - Original Vintage Cover Art:
Soaring Skies- Popular Mechanics c.1935 $35.00 USD

Item Type: Cover Art

Size: 9.25" x 6.5"

Year: c.1935

Semana Santa - Authentic Vintage Poster
Semana Santa c.1975 $375.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 27.5" x 19.6"

Year: c.1975

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Kupferberg Gold, Lithograph - Authentic Vintage Vintage Ad
Kupferberg Gold, Lithograph c.1930 $375.00 USD

Item Type: Vintage Ad

Size: 11.5" x 8.5"

Year: c.1930

Popular Mechanics Cover 10 - Original Vintage Cover Art:
Under the Sea- Popular Mechanics c.1934 $35.00 USD

Item Type: Cover Art

Size: 9.25" x 6.5"

Year: c.1934

Visit Menton by Terechkovitch - Authentic Vintage Poster
Visit Menton by Terechkovitch c.1962 $1,350.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 39.0" x 26.0"

Year: c.1962

Esquire Illustration- Just Between Us - Authentic Vintage Vintage Ad
Esquire Illustration- Just Between Us c.1938 $40.00 USD

Item Type: Vintage Ad

Size: 13.75" x 9.75"

Year: c.1938

My Hula Honolulu - Authentic Vintage Poster
My Hula Honolulu c.1966 $540.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 23.0" x 19.0"

Year: c.1966

Rashleigh Shark- A History of the Fishes of the British Islands - Authentic Vintage Antique Print
Rashleigh Shark- Fishes of the British Islands c.1878 $50.00 USD

Item Type: Antique Print

Size: 6.0" x 10.0"

Year: c.1878

Andy Hardy's Double Life- Trade Ad - Authentic Vintage Illustration
Andy Hardy's Double Life- Trade Ad c.1942 $40.00 USD

Item Type: Illustration

Size: 12.5" x 9.5"

Year: c.1942

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Gorges Du Tarn by André Giroux, 1937 - Original Vintage Poster
Gorges Du Tarn by André Giroux c.1943 $1,450.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 39.5" x 24.5"

Year: c.1943

Jean Bart, Cirage Impermeable - Authentic Vintage Poster
Jean Bart, Cirage Impermeable c.1933 $1,250.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 59.0" x 39.5"

Year: c.1933

Vintage Advertising Art by George Petty- Be Attractive - Authentic Vintage Vintage Ad
Be Attractive by George Petty c.1938 $35.00 USD

Item Type: Vintage Ad

Size: 13.5" x 10.5"

Year: c.1938

Courseulles-Sur-Mer, Normandy - Original Vintage Poster
Courseulles-Sur-Mer, Normandy c.1930 $1,350.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 39.0" x 24.25"

Year: c.1930

Jamaica Run, Swedish Release - Original Vintage Poster
Jamaica Run, Swedish Release c.1954 $175.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 39.5" x 27.5"

Year: c.1954

Visitez Les Aquariums Mosans - Authentic Vintage Poster
Visitez Les Aquariums Mosans c.1948 $750.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 38.75" x 24.5"

Year: c.1948

Houndfish, Sharks- Hand Colored Stone Lithograph - Authentic Vintage Antique Print
Houndfish, Sharks- Hand Colored Stone Lithograph c.1833 $180.00 USD

Item Type: Antique Print

Size: 13.75" x 8.75"

Year: c.1833

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LA Olympics, Swimming (Finland) - Authentic Vintage Poster
LA Olympics, Swimming (Finland) c.1984 $240.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 37.0" x 22.25"

Year: c.1984

Toper and Young Shark- Fishes of the British Islands - Authentic Vintage Antique Print
Toper and Young Shark- Fishes of the British Islands c.1878 $50.00 USD

Item Type: Antique Print

Size: 6.0" x 10.0"

Year: c.1878

Submarine Seahawk - Authentic Vintage Poster
Submarine Seahawk c.1959 $350.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 41.0" x 27.0"

Year: c.1959

Popular Mechanics Cover 7 - Original Vintage Cover Art:
Wave Runner- Popular Mechanics c.1934 $40.00 USD

Item Type: Cover Art

Size: 9.25" x 6.5"

Year: c.1934

Beach Blanket Bingo - Original Vintage Poster
Beach Blanket Bingo c.1965 $350.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 41.0" x 27.0"

Year: c.1965

Beach Therapy by Peter Arno - Authentic Vintage Illustration
Beach Therapy by Peter Arno c.1952 $40.00 USD

Item Type: Illustration

Size: 11.75" x 8.5"

Year: c.1952

Belgium - The Seaside by Frédéric Conrad, ca. 1955 - Original Vintage Poster
Visit Belgium by Frédéric Conrad c.1955 $575.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 39.0" x 24.0"

Year: c.1955

The Beach Bible- La Vie Parisienne - Authentic Vintage Cover Art
The Beach Bible- La Vie Parisienne c.1909 $50.00 USD

Item Type: Cover Art

Size: 13.25" x 10.0"

Year: c.1909

Not a Beach Guy- La Vie Parisienne - Authentic Vintage Illustration
Not a Beach Guy- La Vie Parisienne c.1925 $55.00 USD

Item Type: Illustration

Size: 12.75" x 9.5"

Year: c.1925

Long Voyage Home- Popular Mechanics - Original Vintage Cover Art:
Long Voyage Home- Popular Mechanics c.1932 $30.00 USD

Item Type: Cover Art

Size: 9.0" x 6.5"

Year: c.1932

Pin Up Calendar, February - Authentic Vintage Illustration
Pin Up Calendar, February c.1953 $75.00 USD

Item Type: Illustration

Size: 13.75" x 10.0"

Year: c.1953

Sun Gold Oranges, Spanish Crate Label - Original Vintage Product Label:
Sun Gold Oranges, Spanish Crate Label c.1935 $30.00 USD

Item Type: Product Label

Size: 10.25" x 11.0"

Year: c.1935

Boots in the Brook- The New Yorker - Original Vintage Cover Art:
Boots in the Brook- The New Yorker c.1959 $40.00 USD

Item Type: Cover Art

Size: 11.5" x 8.25"

Year: c.1959

Judge Cover 8 - Original Vintage Cover Art:
Here They Come- Judge Magazine c.1909 $125.00 USD

Item Type: Cover Art

Size: 13.5" x 9.75"

Year: c.1909

Greetings from Florida- The New Yorker - Original Vintage Cover Art:
Greetings from Florida- The New Yorker c.1965 $50.00 USD

Item Type: Cover Art

Size: 11.5" x 8.25"

Year: c.1965

Sailor Beware, Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis - Original Vintage Poster
Sailor Beware, Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis c.1952 $150.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 36.0" x 14.0"

Year: c.1952

Hydroplane- Popular Mechanics - Authentic Vintage Cover Art
Hydroplane- Popular Mechanics c.1935 $30.00 USD

Item Type: Cover Art

Size: 9.25" x 6.5"

Year: c.1935

Vintage Advertising Art by George Petty- Jantzen - Authentic Vintage Vintage Ad
Vintage Advertising Art by George Petty- Jantzen c.1938 $30.00 USD

Item Type: Vintage Ad

Size: 13.0" x 9.5"

Year: c.1938

Little Boat, Children's Poem- Soviet Propaganda - Authentic Vintage Poster
Little Boat, Children's Poem- Soviet Propaganda c.1987 $140.00 USD

Item Type: Poster

Size: 33.0" x 23.0"

Year: c.1987

Vintage Advertising Art by George Petty- Running! - Authentic Vintage Vintage Ad
Jantzen Swimsuits by George Petty c.1939 $30.00 USD

Item Type: Vintage Ad

Size: 14.0" x 10.0"

Year: c.1939

Collier's Weekly- 5
The Seaside Girl- Collier's Weekly c.1904 $30.00 USD

Item Type: Cover Art

Size: 14.5" x 10.0"

Year: c.1904

British Conchology- Hand-Colored Lithograph - Authentic Vintage Antique Print
British Conchology- Hand-Colored Lithograph c.1854 $75.00 USD

Item Type: Antique Print

Size: 6.5" x 5.0"

Year: c.1854

Popular Mechanics Cover 6 - Original Vintage Cover Art:
Power Voyager- Popular Mechanics c.1934 $35.00 USD

Item Type: Cover Art

Size: 9.25" x 6.5"

Year: c.1934

Presenting my Daughter by J.J. Grandville - Original Antique Print:
Presenting My Daughter by J.J. Grandville c.1854 $50.00 USD

Item Type: Antique Print

Size: 6.5" x 10.0"

Year: c.1854

Esquire Cover 8
Eyes on the Sea- Esquire Magazine c.1954 $60.00 USD

Item Type: Cover Art

Size: 13.0" x 10.0"

Year: c.1954

Flying Cowboys- Popular Mechanics - Authentic Vintage Cover Art
Flying Cowboys- Popular Mechanics c.1935 $30.00 USD

Item Type: Cover Art

Size: 9.25" x 6.5"

Year: c.1935

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