Color lithographic posters by some of the leading lights of European art . . .some from before World War I sucked the joy out and a few after . . .

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Apricot Brandy. ca. 1920. Dutch.
Apricot Brandy. ca. 1920. Dutch. Jacob Jongert, maker (1883-1942)In the public domain. via https://www.mfa.org/collections/object/apricot-brandy-270410.
Travel poster for Hamburg, Germany (Deutschland). 1925.
Travel poster for Hamburg, Germany (Deutschland). 1925. German. Willy Dzubas, maker (1877-1947). Collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. via http://spenceralley.blogspot.com/2018/12/lithographic-posters-early-twentieth.html.
Poster for the International Health Exposition held in Dresden. 1911.
Poster for the International Health Exposition held in Dresden. 1911. German. Franz von Stuck, maker (1863-1928). via https://www.mfa.org/collections/object/internationale-hygiene-ausstellung-dresden-international-health-exposition-dresden-532984.
Salamander Shoes. 1912.
Salamander Shoes. 1912. Austrian. Ernst Deutsch, maker (1883-1938). via https://www.mfa.org/collections/object/salamander-569074.

All of these posters except for the second one being in the collection of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston. All works in the public domain. You can find them in many places around the internet but I found them here: http://spenceralley.blogspot.com/2018/12/lithographic-posters-early-twentieth.html.

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On a voyage to see how much mileage I can get from the creative ability and eye for images that my family thought was useless. On line art curator, fiction writer and now blogger. Historian's daughter. Follow me . . .even I have no idea where I'm going next.

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