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Browsing Tag Leslie Ragan

October 7, 2024

For an artist with such a prominent place in the American pantheon of poster designers, very little biographical information exists about the life of Leslie Ragan. He is best…

September 18, 2024

October's travel poster auction is a journey around the world and a trek through the Who's Who of famous travel poster designers.

October 17, 2023

Swann’s autumn 2023 auction of Rare & Important Travel Posters on November 9 is another wonderful, geographic tour de force, with some of the most compelling and…

October 19, 2022

Railways Ocean Liners Related Reading International Travel Additionally, the auction will feature posters touting exotic destinations from the beaches of the French Riviera and…

November 4, 2021

Lot 225: Leslie Ragan, Rockefeller Center New York / New York Central Lines, circa 1936. Estimate $6,000 to $9,000. American West: California National Parks, New Mexico &…

February 12, 2021

Missing our Poster Auction Exhibitions? An easy way to see the posters Swann has to offer, right from your couch. Jennifer De Candia, our vintage poster department administrator,…

October 20, 2020

Auction Discoveries: Frank Lemen and Anthony Hansen “With over an over 80% sell-through rate, and with 16 of the top 17 lots selling to collectors, our Thursday, October 15,…

September 8, 2020

In an era in which armchair traveling has become the new normal, it has never been more engaging to stay at home and travel the world virtually through the glorious designs of…

June 23, 2020

This wide-ranging sale is led by an iconic work by N.C. Wyeth, and followed by illustrations by Hilary Knight, Leslie Ragan, Howard Pyle, Edward Gorey, Erté, and others.

February 18, 2020

Our sale of Vintage Posters on Thursday, February 13 was the house’s most successful February poster offering in over 10 years.