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Sister Act, Hanna und Marlene, German RPPC circa 1920s by redpoulaine
18.00 USDLots of fun! :) A couple of young ladies on a promotional RPPC. Very professionally done, too. Lovely dresses, tresses, and over all, a lovely image!Please examine our high res scans for...
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Daring Dog Quartet Poses for Portrait, Alfred Noyer, circa 1920s by redpoulaine
18.00 USD"Where are they going? To the tree, to the tree!"P.D. Eastman, "Go Dog Go" Great dog image, published by Noyer, and dated 1924 on the back side. Love it!!!Please examine our high res scans for...
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Alice de Tender, Card with Personal Dedication, circa 1910s by redpoulaine
22.00 USDNot long ago we ran across a collection of postcards picturing a number of Belle Epoque stage performers, and signed or dedicated by them to a Madame Pouillot. This is a card out of that...
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Weimar Era Cabaret Entertainers, Fridl and Nino, German Poatcard, circa 1920s...
22.00 USDOkay, so we know that the two "Champions de Dance" are Fridl, the woman in the funny hat, and Nino, the very classy duck who exudes both charm and charisma, but who is the unnamed fellow in...
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The Cat Woman Attacks! Latvian RPPC, circa 1920s, by Kārlis Bauls of Riga by...
29.00 USDKārlis Bauls (1893-1964) was a Latvian photographer who had a studio in Riga and whose work is sometimes featured still today in art and museum exhibitions.This is a magnificent image, a...
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Applying Lip Rouge, Belle Epoque Artiste, Risque French Postcard, circa 1900...
26.00 USDBeautiful card! Belle Epoque artiste in very sheer costume and wearing mums in her hair in that classic fashion. The use of the hand mirror as a piece of physical business in glamor, risque,...
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Martha de Villers, French Stage Actress, by Oricelly of Paris, circa 1905 by...
6.00 USDAnother lovely sepia toned portrait of a Paris music hall personality by Oricelly. The soft, soft light in his work is so wonderful. Research on the history of Martha de Villers is fruitless so...
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The Divine Sarah Bernhardt in Gismonda, circa 1905, by Nadar by redpoulaine
22.00 USDArtist Alphonse Mucha designed a poster to represent that Queen of the Stage, Sarah Bernhardt, as she appeared in Sardou's "Gismonda," in an 1895 production, that we believe she also directed....
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College Girl Workout, RPPC circa 1910s by redpoulaine
22.00 USDWe're guessing this great RPPC is from a photo taken at a college physical conditioning class, circa 1910. How about those costumes! They look very well made, if a bit heavy, and rather...
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Maritza Rozanne at the Opera Comique, Hand-Tinted Card, circa 1905 by...
18.00 USDGreat costume, great pose! Unfortunately though this is the second time we've had one of these wonderful cards in the shop, we still know nothing about this artiste! Lovely hand-tinting on...
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Lucienne Legrand, Iconic Cabaret Image, Italian Postcard by A Traldi circa...
22.00 USDGreat A. Traldi postcard of silent film actress Lucienne Legrand, circa 1920s. We love A. Traldi cards because of the wonderful Art Nouveau/Deco printing on their backs. Feels like two...
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Fair Muse, Faux Nude Image, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
22.00 USD"Instruct me for thou know’st; thou from the firstWast present, and with mighty wings outspreadDove-like sat’st brooding on the vast abyssAnd mad’st it pregnant: what in me is darkIllumine,...
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Risque Jean Agelou image of Parisian Dancer 2, Bal Tabarin, circa 1910s by...
33.00 USDGreat image, such a very direct expression. This card seeks to answer that age old question, "What does a Can-Can dancer wear under her skirts?" Or wait, maybe that was something about a...
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Les Clowns, Hand-Tinted French Postcard by S.I.P. circa 1900 by redpoulaine
16.00 USD"My tears are like the quiet driftOf petals from some magic rose;And all my grief flows from the riftOf unremembered skies and snows.I think, that if I touched the earth,It would crumble;It is...
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Psyche Visits Cupid's Bedside, Viennese Illustrator Card, circa 1910s by...
18.00 USDUtterly charming photogravure of Psyche's night visit. Overcome by curiosity, she sneaks into her lover's room to catch a glimpse of him as he sleeps. What happens next? You'll get no spoilers...
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Beautiful Russian Dancer in Oriental Silks, circa 1910 by redpoulaine
11.00 USDOlga Wischnensky, Russian dancer (we think the name is actually Latvian), dressed to the nines in Chinese silks. Beautiful! Card is in wonderful, unposted condition. Please examine our high...
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Italian Actress in Soft Focus with Long Hair and Black Lace II, by G. B....
11.00 USDOne of four wonderful cards published by G. B. Falci of Milan, out of a number of great Italian cards from the teens and twenties we got for the shop this week.We are still researching G. B....
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Jren Varsanyi, Hungarian Stage and Film Actress, circa 1920s by redpoulaine
16.00 USDJren (Irene) Versanyi (born Muriel Wollner in 1876, in Raab), was a popular actress in Budapest, and internationally as well. A Hungarian Jew, she began her career in French burlesque reviews...
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Dresden Style Embossed German Chromolithograph, circa 1900 by redpoulaine
14.00 USDGorgeous chromolithograph image, die embossed, with brilliant silver ink. Very reminiscent of those wonderful Dresden paper ornaments of the time. It's a shame our scan does not show off the...
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The Montez Sisters, Danse Acrobatique, by Gerlach, circa 1910 by redpoulaine
17.00 USDWe know nothing about the beautiful Montez sisters. From "Danse Acrobatique" we guess they were a circus/vaudeville act. Is it just us, or do their faces seem to say. "I've got a secret..."...
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