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A collection of four exhibition and reproduction art posters representing various 19th and 20th-century artistic styles. The group includes an exhibition poster for David Blackburn – A Landscape Vision, held at the Dulwich Picture Gallery from 1 October to 2 November 1986. The poster features a semi-abstract landscape and is hand-signed in silver ink to the lower right David Blackburn 1986. Also included is a commercial exhibition poster for the Lichtenstein: A Retrospective at Tate Modern, 21 February to 27 May 2013, featuring the 1964 work Oh, Jeff… I love you, too… but…. This poster includes printed credits to the left margin for the Estate of Roy Lichtenstein and DACS 2012. A further Tate Modern exhibition poster advertises The EY Exhibition: Sonia Delaunay, 15 April to 9 August 2015, displaying a polychromatic abstract composition. Both Tate posters are housed in plastic clip frames. The final item is a framed reproduction of Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec’s 1891 lithograph Moulin Rouge: La Goulue, featuring the artist’s printed monogram. This piece is mounted and glazed in a black wooden frame.
Condition report:
The posters are in mixed condition. The David Blackburn poster shows significant horizontal and vertical cockling and rippling throughout the sheet, likely from previous storage, alongside minor handling marks. The two Tate Modern posters in clip frames exhibit light surface rippling and minor dust ingress under the glazing. The framed Toulouse-Lautrec reproduction is in good condition with no visible foxing, fading, or damage to the paper or frame.
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