Set Art Exhibition Posters Steadman Hans Coper Samaras Islamic Books

Set of ten original vintage art exhibition advertising posters. 1. Original vintage advertising poster for Hans Coper 1920-1981 exhibition at Serpentine Gallery Kensington Gardens 7 June - 15 July 1984, featuring a photograph of a ceramic vase. Hans Coper (1920-1981) was German-born British studio potter, an abstract but functional vessel artist, known for making vases, fruit bowls, candle holders. Printed by Skelton's Press, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire. Good condition, creasing, folds. Country of issue: UK, designer: Unknown, size (cm): 60x42, year of printing: 1984.; 2. Lucas Samaras: Polaroid photographs 1969-1983 at the Serpentine Gallery 6 September - 12 October 1986, featuring a photograph of a nude man sat on a chair with floral and black fabric, and a face of a bearded man, possibly Samaras, looking at the camera. Lucas Samaras (b.1936) is a Greek-American artist, known for photography, sculpture, printmaking. Fair condition, folds, creasing, tears on edges. Country of issue: UK, size (cm): 84x60, year of printing: 1986.; 3. Caravaggio to Giordano Painting in Naples 1606-1705 exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts 2nd October - 12th December 1982, featuring Portrait of a Woman by an Italian Baroque painter Massimo Stanzione (1585-1656), depicting a lady in an ornate dress with various patterns holding a chicken, Martini logo in the right bottom corner. Good condition, folds, pinholes, staining, creasing. Country of issue: UK, size (cm): 76x51, year of printing: 1982.; 4. The Treasury of San Marco presented by Olivetty - The greatest Classical, Byzantine, Islamic and Western Medieval treasures from the Basilica of San Marco, Venice at the British Museum 12 July - 2 September 1984, featuring a photograph of golden 12th century reliquary of the Holy Blood in the shape of a church, with silver and golden patterns on the walls and the domes with crosses of the church. Good condition, folds, creasing, tears, pinholes, small paper loss in top left corner. Country of issue: UK, size (cm): 76x51, year of printing: 1984.; 5. English Romanesque Art 1066-1200 at the Hayward Gallery 5 April - 8 July 1984, featuring an illustration detail of - Leaf related to the Winchester Bible c.1160-80, depicting a soldier with a sword and a shield with a crowned man holding a shield and ornate patterns. Poster designed by Philip Miles. Printed in England by UDO Litho Ltd. Good condition, folds, creasing, pinholes, country of issue: UK, size (cm): 76x51, year of printing: 1984.; 6. for Islamic Bookbindings 14 December 1983 - 4 March 1984 at the Victoria & Albert Museum as part of World of Islam Festival Trust, featuring a stunning floral pattern book binding with peacocks, deer, hares, panthers and wild goats. Good condition, folds, creasing, pinholes, country of issue: UK, size (cm): 76x51, year of printing: 1984.; 7. Murillo, presented in association with The Prado, Madrid, 15th January-27th March 1983 at the Royal Academy of Arts, Sponsored by BAT Industries, featuring an oil canvas painting Children Eating a Tart by a Spanish Baroque painter Bartolome Esteban Murillo (1617-1682), depicting two children smiling as they eat a tart, with a dog looking at them and a basket of fruit with apples and oranges before them. Good condition, creasing, pinholes, folds. Country of issue: UK, designer: Bartolome Murillo, size (cm): 76x51, year of printing: 1983.; 8. Japonisme - Japanese Reflections in Western Art that took place at the Northern Centre for Contemporary Art 18 September - 1 November 1986 Supported by Northern Arts The Great Britain, Sasakawa Foundation, Sunderland Borough Council; the poster features an artwork titled The Fisherman by a French impressionist Jean-Louis Forain (1852-1931) depicting a fisherman and a dog fishing with the sky reflection on the still water. Good condition, folds, creasing. Country of issue: UK, designer: Jean-Louis Forain, size (cm): 60x42, year of printing: 1986.; 9. Henry Peach Robinson Master of the Art of Pictorial Photography 25 February to 24 April 1988 at the Barbican Art Gallery, featuring a photograph by an English pictorialist photographer H.P. Robinson (1830-1901) titled Sleep from 1867, depicting two children asleep in bed with a window overseeing the sea. Good condition, folds, creasing. Country of issue: UK, size (cm): 76x51, year of printing: 1988.; 10. W.H. Smith illustration Awards exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum 15 July - 1 November 1987, featuring artwork by a Welsh illustrator Ralph Steadman (b.1936) for 'I, Leonardo', Cape, 1983, depicting a man in red and blue robes sat at the table with 'Ralph Steadman' written in black ink and illustration of gears behind him. Good condition, folds, creasing. Country of issue: UK, designer: Ralph Steadman, size (cm): 76x51, year of printing: 1987.