Do You Call it “Roland Garros” or “The French Open”? No Matter the Name, We Have 30 Years of Tennis Poster History
June 04, 2021
The 125th French Open, or Roland Garros is currently underway; a perfect moment for us to share both the history of the games as well as The Ros...
Expedition to Cambodia: A Rare Poster Has Arrived!
December 16, 2020
Here at The Ross Art Group, we like to say that “every poster has its story”. The exceedingly rare Cambodian travel poster Les Ruines d’Angkor by George Groslier is no exception. This poster’s story is one that is rooted in Imperialism, ancient religions, and one man’s quest to share the beauty of his homeland with the world.
Le Tour De France: The History Behind Bicycles in Posters
November 10, 2020
I thought of that while riding my bike-Albert Einstein, on the Theory of Relativity
Printed in 1896, La Chaine Simpson by Toulouse Lautrec fea...
Leonetto Cappiello - Father of the Modern Poster
November 03, 2020
“I search for the arabesque; it occupies my days and nights.”
– Leonetto Cappiello
Cappiello at Work
Whether you realize it or not, when you th...
Labor Day & Labor Movements in Posters
August 28, 2020
Posters have always been 'for the people'. The reason for that is simple; posters are visual devices that quickly and effectively communicate a me...
How Railroads Changed the Way We Travel – A Visual History Through Vintage Posters
April 10, 2020
The Sante Fe Railroad, 1895.
Click here to see our entire collection of Original Vintage train posters.
Historians often draw on the expansion ...
A History of Veteran’s Day in Posters
November 11, 2019
“On the eleventh hour, of the eleventh day, of the eleventh month…”
A Look Back on the History of Veteran’s Day
Today we take a moment to reflec...
The Work of Bernard Villemot
November 01, 2019
To many, Bernard Villemot (and his friend and fellow creator Raymond Savignac) represents the end of the age of the trained artist as poster desig...
The Mather & Co. Work Incentive Posters
October 16, 2019
Mather Work Incentive Posters & The Ross Art Group
The specific group of Mather posters that we are offering are all from the year...
Andy Warhol, Chanel No.5, and a Tattooed Lady
August 14, 2019
Andy Warhol portrait courtesy of Biography
Warhol began his career in the advertising world, and he stayed in this realm even as he gained notor...
Woodstock at 50 : A Summer of Love
August 01, 2019
WOODSTOCK AT 50:
A SUMMER OF LOVE
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Norman Rockwell’s “Four Freedoms” Posters
June 04, 2019
In January of 1941 President Franklin Delano Roosevelt stood before the United States Congress and gave his State of the Union Address. In this spe...
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