Live auction 403
Vintage Posters
thu 14 March 2019
Milan - Via San Marco 2
SINGLE SESSION 14/03/2019 Hours 14:00
A selection of works from private Italian collections
The Best Awards
![Lucio Fontana (1899-1968) SERVIZI ESPRESSI PER TUTTO IL MONDO ITALIA COSULICH – LLOYD TRIESTINO – ADR [..]](https://imageapi.cambiaste.com/api/lotto/immagine/190733/0/600.jpg)
Lot N. 192
Lucio Fontana (1899-1968) SERVIZI ESPRESSI PER TUTTO IL MONDO ITALIA COSULICH – LLOYD TRIESTINO – ADR [..]
First edition litographic poster, printed by GBarabino & Graeve, 1935. Cm 99x70. This is the only publicity poster made by Lucio Fontana. The idea of “tears” takes [..]
Estimate
€ 20.000,00 / 30.000,00
Lot N. 162
Plinio Codognato (1878-1940) FIAT 520… OPTIMA!
First litographic edition, 1928. Cm 278x200. A stunning poster by Codognato; one of the highest graphic examples of car’s advertising in XXth Century. This model [..]
Estimate
€ 7.000,00 / 14.000,00
Lot N. 55
Leonetto Cappiello (1875-1942) BITTER CAMPARI
First edition lithographic poster. 1921. Cm 100x70. QUALITY A: in mint condition. Linen-backed, framed.
Estimate
€ 3.800,00 / 7.500,00
Lot N. 78
Armando Testa (1917-1992) CAFFE’ PAULISTA LAVAZZA
Original maquette signed by Testa, about 1959. Cm 43,5 x 31. Preliminary project for a campaign to advertise Lavazza’s products (the definitive Lavazza Paulista [..]
Estimate
€ 3.500,00 / 7.000,00
Lot N. 37
Nicola Diulgheroff (1901-1982) CORA AMARO
First edition lithographic poster, 1930. Cm 198x140. A stunning and iconic image; perfect example of iconic poster advertising. The poster is unsigned, neverthless [..]
Estimate
€ 2.500,00 / 5.000,00
Lot N. 36
Leonetto Cappiello (1875-1942) CONTRATTO
First litograhic edition, released in 1922. Cm 198x140. A superlative design by Leonetto Cappiello, one of the very best poster of the Italian period. QUALITY A-: [..]
Estimate
€ 1.800,00 / 3.500,00
Lot N. 145
Franco Garelli (1909-1973) INCONTRO FEMMINILE DI ATLETICA LEGGERA FRANCIA-ITALIA…
1933. Cm 137x97 . A very rarely poster for a sport meeting held in Mussolini's stadium in Turin . QUALITY B+: some yellowing along folds , otherwise very good. [..]
Estimate
€ 350,00 / 500,00
![Bruno Munari (1907-1998) IL CANTASTORIE DI CAMPARI – V.a Raccolta con 27 Figurazioni grafiche di Muna [..]](https://imageapi.cambiaste.com/api/lotto/immagine/190102/0/600.jpg)
Lot N. 52
Bruno Munari (1907-1998) IL CANTASTORIE DI CAMPARI – V.a Raccolta con 27 Figurazioni grafiche di Muna [..]
First and unique limited edition; #129 of 1000 copies. Bertieri, Milano, 1932. Cm 31,5x24. The most appreciated book of the five published in “Cantastorie di Campari” [..]
Estimate
€ 1.500,00 / 3.000,00
Lot N. 54
Leonetto Cappiello (1875-1942) CORDIAL CAMPARI LIQUOR
First edition, realized by Atelier Devambez., about 1922. Cm 69x198. QUALITY A: Copy extremely fresh and well preserved. Extremely scarce. Linen-backed.
Estimate
€ 1.200,00 / 2.500,00
Lot N. 72
Armando Testa (1917-1992) CARPANO / I VERMUTH RE DAL 1786
First edition lithographic poster, about 1960. Cm 200x140. One of the best version of the long Carpano’s poster series. The fluorescent colours are vivid and absolutely [..]
Estimate
€ 1.500,00 / 3.000,00
Lot N. 2
Pierre Bonnard (1867-1947) LA REVUE BLANCHE
First edition litographic poster, 1894, printed by Edward Ancourt, Paris. Cm 77x59. A great poster of the French Golden era, signed by Bonnard. La Revue blanche [..]
Estimate
€ 1.200,00 / 2.500,00
![Adolf Hohenstein (1856-1928) ONORANZE A VOLTA NEL CENTENARIO DELLA PILA COMO 1899 / ESPOSIZIONE INTERNAZIONALE [..]](https://imageapi.cambiaste.com/api/lotto/immagine/189772/0/600.jpg)
Lot N. 3
Adolf Hohenstein (1856-1928) ONORANZE A VOLTA NEL CENTENARIO DELLA PILA COMO 1899 / ESPOSIZIONE INTERNAZIONALE [..]
First edition litographic poster, printed by Ricordi in 1899. Cm 106,5x51. Rare in this size, one of the Hohenstein’s best works, designed for the Exhibition of [..]
Estimate
€ 1.200,00 / 2.500,00
129
First edition window display, litography on cardboard, 1937. Cm 37,5x23,5. One of the very best example of tourism publicity in Italy of any time. Printed on cardboard. QUALITY A: excellent condition. Framed.
178
First window display edition, about 1940. Cm 48,5x33,5. Vibrant image of military propaganda; probably this is a proof for a calendar. QUALITY A: excellent.
51
First edition window display, litography on cardboard, about 1930. Cm 47,5x32,5. QUALITY A: a mint copy. Framed.
23
First edition offset poster, about 1960. Cm 67x47. A poster for a Piedmontese spirits brand located in Canelli. QUALITY A: excellent fresh item, framed.
22
First edition litographical poster, about 1915. Cm 98x68. Fine poster; sometimes wrongly attribuited to the hand of M. Dudovich. QUALITY A: nice item well preserved, framed.
16
First edition window display on masonite, about 1965. Cm 40x 60. QUALITY B+: some light stains in margins, otherwise very good.
15
Original chromolitographical window display, anout 1915. Cm 33x47,5. QUALITY A: fine state of preservation
14
Original litographic promotional tinplate, about 1960. Cm 51x37. Nice advertising on metal; the Chicorée is a surrogate of coffée and has taken great success in France since the middle of XIX cent. QUALITY A-: some light surface scratches, otherwise [..]
13
Original chromolitography, about 1900, promoting a Chocolate brand from Piedmont. Cm 54x30. QUALITY A: very good item preserving the original metallic sticks for exhibition in the shops
12
First edition litographic cardboard, advertising the renose chocolate producer from Turin, about 1910. Cm 21,5x32. QUALITY A-: minor scratchings at margins; a light folding to lower right corner; else good condition.
202
Original maquette on cardboard, unsigned. 1955 ca. Cm 36,5x51. QUALITY A: fine and fresh condition. Very nice original maquette on cardboard for the Dutch brand in the late years of mono audio reproduction.
183
First xilographic edition, about 1974. Cm 63x48. Rare document from a local committee in to support the Chilean Sailors after the military coup of 1973. QUALITY B: some yellowing; slightly folded throughout, otherwise very good. Framed.
182
First offset edition, 1969. Cm 86x58. A rare and nice poster of anti-american propaganda about food aid. QUALITY A-: good conditions.
181
First offset edition, 1969. Cm 58x85. Another rare and nice poster of anti-american propaganda. QUALITY A-: good conditions.
180
First offset edition, 1968. Cm 86x58. A rare and nice poster of anti-american propaganda about food aid. QUALITY A-: good conditions.
174
First litographic edition, 1915. Cm 68x33. Interesting poster promoting the services of an Italian insurance company. Unexplicable the example of the French Reims Cathedral as insurance damage. QUALITY A: well preserved with the original metal upper [..]
173
First litographic edition, 1912. Cm 68x33. Interesting poster promoting the services of an Italian insurance company about Art’s thefts. The Gioconda’s painting was stolen in 1911 and found only two years later. QUALITY A-: some very light folds and [..]
169
First mixed tecnique edition; litohgraphy and offset, about 1958. Cm 98x138. Rare poster promoting one of the highest success’ motorbykes produced by Bianchi for over twelve years. QUALITY B+: a few tears in upper side; loss of right lower corner, otherwise [..]
161
Set of three first offset edition, 1991/1996/1999. Cm 60x40 each. QUALITY A: excellent condition.
159
First offset edition, 1975. Cm 98x69. Nice photographic image of the Brabham Bt44 driven by Carlos Pace. Excellent condition, linen-backed.
9
A couple of chromolitographic illustrated labels. Nice pair of two advertising for Italian products. Cm 25x43 and 28x48. QUALITY A/B+: one item perfect; the Di Cola’s poster is linen-backed and shows a little printing’s defect at left; otherwise fine. [..]
158
First litographic edition, 1975. Cm 60x39. Fine poster; one of the best of Monaco Grand Prix of the Seventies. QUALITY A: excellent condition.
126
First litographic edition, about 1910. Cm 105 x 73. Rare poster; a charming image promoting Spa and relaxing in the small village located in France. QUALITY A-: no damage, general slight yellowing; overall fine. Framed.
125
First edition litographic poster , about 1925. Cm 100x64. Poster with a detailed description of all itineraries along French Switzerland and Lake of Genève. QUALITY A: unobtrusive tears in margins, otherwise excellent. Linen-backed.
1
First litographic poster, 1883. Cm 98x67. Very rare poster printed at the beginning of the era of the illustrated affiches. QUALITY A-: a few professional restorations along folds; otherwise fine conditions and fresh colours. Linen-backed
124
First edition litographic poster, about 1820. Cm 91x60. Poster promoting tourism and travels in Schwarz German forest. QUALITY A: excellent fresh item, linen-backed.
118
First litographic edition, 1941. Cm 100 x 70. Rare poster for one of the most important troupes in Italy during the forties. QUALITY B+: almost uniformly paper yellowing, some pin-traces along margins; otherwise very good. Linen-backed.
116
First litographic edition, 1925. Cm 69,5x49,5. Unusual poster promoting a self-proclaimed “original musician” active in Bologna. QUALITY B+: some light tears and two restored losses in lower portion, otherwise excellent. Linen-backed.
104
First offset edition, 1953. Cm 99x69. Attractive poster for a soap produced by the fabric brand Marzotto in the fifties. QUALITY B+: fresh and well preserved neverthless a stamp in the middle of image. Framed.
103
First chromolitographical edition, about 1990. Cm 40x26,5. Typical small poster of the end of XIX Century; promoting perfumes and cosmetics made by Ed Müller fabrics located in Klingenthal. QUALITY A: near mint. Framed.
27
A rare promotional litographic tinplate; early 1900. Cm 48x25. QUALITY B: some surface damages, mainly in margins, otherwise very good.
26
Lot of three window display on cardboard for spirits and wines, about 1925. Cm 13x27 / 32x24. QUALITY A: excellent fresh items.
4
First litographic edition, printed by Chiattone in 1903. Cm 54x26. A fine example of Italian Art Nouveau. This calendar poster advertise a weekly magazine of agriculture. QUALITY A-: horizontal fold in upper section; otherwise well preserved with the [..]
25
Original litographical promotional tinplate, about 1950. Cm 34,5x24. Nice and well-executed design; the advertise is for a local brand producing bottle stoppers. QUALITY B+: some slight surface damage in upper portion; otherwise fine and well-preserved [..]
24
Set of three window displays; litography on cardboard,1950-1955. Cm 32x22,5 a 33,5x24. QUALITY A: excellent state of preservation.
50
First edition litographic poster, 1929. Cm 60x80. Nice Art-Déco French poster. QUALITY A: excellent state of preservation. Linen-backed.
58
Original maquette on cardboard, unsigned. 1960 ca. Cm 31,5x21,5. QUALITY A: fine condition. Nice maquette, unfortunatly unsigned, neverthless attribuited to the Studio Mingozzi’s work that was in partnership with Campari in these years.
49
First edition offset poster, late 1970s. Cm 71x49. Mr. Bonaventura was created by Sergio Tofano in 1917; the character was used as a testimonial for several products, among which this liquor produced in Turin by Chazalettes. QUALITY A-: a very very [..]
148
First edition, in offset, 1969. Cm 98x62. Nice touristic poster with a pleasant scene during the Formula 1 Gran Prix; a Ferrari 312 F1 in pole position. QUALITY A-: Nice fresh copy.
33
About 1960, second edition. A nice poster, the author was clearly inspired by the painting art of Giuseppe Arcimboldo. Cm 100x70. QUALITY A: nice fresh item. Framed.
5
First edition, litography printed by de la Vasselais, 1938, Paris. Cm 117x76. Nice poster for a French newspaper by Falcucci (also known for his superb posters for some Monte-Carlo Grand –Prix). QUALITY A: excellent condition, linen-bacled and framed. [..]
149
Second litographic edition, 1983. Cm 101x69. Stunning poster, superbly reprinted under the committement of Montecarlo Automobile club. QUALITY A-: some dust traces in margins, otherwise excellent.
166
First offset edition, 1954. Cm 100x68. Poster, a composite image prepared for the launch of the medium class-three volumes car by Fiat in 1954. QUALITY A: well preserved item. Framed.
120
First litographic edition, 1955. Cm 60x40. Another work by Gruau for a girls’ spectacles in Paris. QUALITY A: excellent item. Linen-backed. Framed.
113
First edition window display, about 1980. Cm 44x30. QUALITY A: fine condition.
112
First litographic edition, about 1963. Cm 156x114. QUALITY A: excellent item, linen-backed.
110
Second edition early 1970s. Cm 56x44. QUALITY A: excellent item. Framed.
111
Second edition early 1970s. Cm 56x44. Another superb design from Gruau for the well-known lip. QUALITY A: excellent item. Framed.
168
First offset edition, 2006, signed by the artist. Cm 80x60. Poster by Razzia, designed for an historical car race throughout Austria, Hungary and Czeck Republic. QUALITY A: excellent fresh item in a nice and large-sized frame.
201
Original maquette on cardboard, unsigned, 1960 ca. Cm 24x38,5. QUALITY: A. Fine conditions. A funny original maquette on cardboard for the great Italian brand.
162
First litographic edition, 1928. Cm 278x200. A stunning poster by Codognato; one of the highest graphic examples of car’s advertising in XXth Century. This model produced by Fiat had a great success in its times. QUALITY A-: fresh item with brilliant [..]
61
First edition offset poster, 1973. Cm 140x197. One of the late campaign poster produced by Campari. A pleasant sports subject. QUALITY A: excellent fresh item. Linen-backed.
2
First edition litographic poster, 1894, printed by Edward Ancourt, Paris. Cm 77x59. A great poster of the French Golden era, signed by Bonnard. La Revue blanche was a Parisian periodical that published work by avant-garde writers and included prints [..]
46
First edition litographic poster, about 1950. Cm 150x100. Rare poster promoting an unusual coffee machine. Nice design. QUALITY A: excellent state of preservation. Linen-backed.
119
First offset edition, 1955. Cm 140x100. A nice poster by Garretto for a Theater comedy spectacles showing one of the “Bluebells’” girls. QUALITY A: excellent fresh item. Linen-backed. Framed.
141
First offset edition, 1972. Cm 100x70 each. Artist’ posters for the Olympic München games. QUALITY A: very good condition.
195
First offset edition, about 1971. Cm 100x70. A nice poster from a superb image taken by Oliviero Toscani at the beginning of his career. QUALITY A-: excellent state of preservation. Framed.
135
First edition window display, offset on metallic cardboard, about 1960. Nice fashion in winter sports during the sixties. QUALITY A: excellent item printed on cardboard. Framed.
199
Preliminary advertising art, about 1948. Cm 56x42. A superb maquette signed by Nanni. QUALITY A-: some very slight surface defects, otherwise fine. Preserved in a contemporary frame.
37
First edition lithographic poster, 1930. Cm 198x140. A stunning and iconic image; perfect example of iconic poster advertising. The poster is unsigned, neverthless is without any doubt designed by the Futurist artist Nicolaj Diulgheroff. QUALITY A-: [..]