"Picasso with one of his created ladies at the table", a poster to the Steve Martin's play "Picasso at the Lapin Agile," by Rafal Olbinski, reduced in size litho print published by Nahan, 2004, framed in a picture mat and vintage gallery glass frame.

Vintage (1990s) chromed metal glass frame [a little surface wear]; 8.1/2" x 10.1/2" [21cm x 26.5cm]; picture mat with rounded inner corners, the picture is c.5.1/2" x 8" [c.14cm x 20.3cm]; very good condition.

Olbinski (1943) immigrated to the United States from Poland in 1981. Soon, he established himself as a prominent painter, illustrator and designer. Olbinski's work is very similar to the work of the famous Belgian surrealist Rene Magritte; Olbinski describes his approach to painting and illustrating as "poetic surrealism". He has cited his influences as "everybody", specifically Saul Steinberg, Milton Glaser, Marshall Arisman and Brad Holland.

Rafal Olbinski's works are included in the collections of the Museum of Modern Art (Poster Collection), the Carnegie Foundation in New York, National Arts Club in New York, the Smithsonian Institution and the Library of Congress in Washington, Suntory Museum in Osaka, Japan, the Poster Museum in Warsaw, Poland, and others throughout Europe and the United States.

For his artistic achievements, he has received more than 150 awards including Gold and Silver Medals from the Art Directors Club of New York, Gold and Silver Medals from the Society of Illustrators in New York and Los Angeles, and The Big Crit 2000 award by Critique Magazine in San Francisco. In 1994 he was awarded the International Oscar for The World's Most Memorable Poster, Prix Savignac in Paris. The President of the Republic of Poland awarded Olbinski the highest award in the field of arts, the gold medal, "Gloria Artis."

Rates vary per zone/ country, we will adjust shipping costs with the invoice.

US: Priority (c.2-4 days) ---------- $20.50
Canada: 1st Class (c.1-2 weeks) ---- $38.50
World: 1st Class (c.1-3 weeks) ----- $55.50