Browsing Tag Leslie Ragan

Vintage Posters

Leslie Ragan Calendars for the New York Central Railway: A Unique Pictorial Record

For an artist with such a prominent place in the American pantheon of poster designers, very little biographical inf…

Vintage Posters

Auction Highlights: Rare & Important Travel Posters — October 10, 2024

October’s travel poster auction is a journey around the world and a trek through the Who’s Who of famous…

Vintage Posters

Auction Highlights: Rare & Important Travel Posters — November 9, 2023

Swann’s autumn 2023 auction of Rare & Important Travel Posters on November 9 is another wonderful, geograp…

Vintage Posters

Rare & Important Travel Posters — Featuring Highlights from the Victor Ryerson Collection: November 10, 2022 Auction Highlights

Railways Ocean Liners Related Reading International Travel Additionally, the auction will feature posters touting ex…

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Upcoming Highlights: Rare & Important Travel Posters—November 23, 2021

Lot 225: Leslie Ragan, Rockefeller Center New York / New York Central Lines, circa 1936. Estimate $6,000 to $9,000. …

Vintage Posters

As Seen on TV: Vintage Posters

Missing our Poster Auction Exhibitions? An easy way to see the posters Swann has to offer, right from your couch. Je…

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Seven Artists Records for Fall 2020 Travel Posters at Swann

Auction Discoveries: Frank Lemen and Anthony Hansen “With over an over 80% sell-through rate, and with 16 of t…

Vintage Posters

Fall 2020 Preview: Rare & Important Travel Posters

In an era in which armchair traveling has become the new normal, it has never been more engaging to stay at home and…

Illustration Art

Illustration Art: Upcoming Highlights At Auction July 16, 2020

This wide-ranging sale is led by an iconic work by N.C. Wyeth, and followed by illustrations by Hilary Knight, Lesli…

Vintage Posters

Puerto Rican Poster Archive Shines in Winter-Spring 2020 Sale of Vintage Posters

Our sale of Vintage Posters on Thursday, February 13 was the house’s most successful February poster offering in ove…

Vintage Posters

20 Years of Travel Posters Pays Off with 10 New Records

“After twenty years of conducting auctions of Rare and Important Travel Posters it was validating to see the sale tu…

Vintage Posters

20 Years of Rare & Important Travel Posters at Swann

Swann Galleries’ November 14 sale of Rare & Important Travel Posters marks the house’s twentieth an…