An impressive selection of original travel, product and entertainment posters will be on display and sale from Wed November 9- Sunday December 4 2011 at the Right Angle gallery located at 320 Washington Street.
All eras and styles are represented including important work by Jules Cheret (1836-1932), considered to be the father of the modern poster. Turn of the 20 century Collier’s magazine covers featuring tennis and baseball players by Edward Penfield (1866-1925) are also among the earliest works. Other well known artists include Eugene Grasset (1841-1917), Albert Fuss (1889-1969), Bernard Villemot (1911-1989), David Klein (1918-2005), Bob Peak (1927-1992) as well as work by talented, anonymous others.
On Thursday, November 17 a 7 pm, a gallery reception will be offered with a talk and tour by poster expert Cole Ferry, an associate of the Appraisers Association of America.
Right Angle is open daily from 12-8pm and Sundays 12-5pm. The phone number is 201-420-8262. The website is RightAngleHoboken.com