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Restoring Uncle Sam (9:16)

An original UNCLE SAM Poster by James Montgomery Flagg: I Want You for US Army. Lithograph printed in 1917, being Conservation Linen Backed and restored by Posterfix.

Original posters and their condition (2:47)

Chris Cloutier shows some rare original posters and discusses how to deal with old stains, tape, rips, and folds, and acid. See Forbidden planet 1-sheet, King Kong, Circus posters, Lick Observatory, Strobridge Litho, etc.

Leonetto Cappiello, Linen backing Chocolate Klaus (5:10)

Showing the very laborious love affair with preserving an original antique poster by Leonetto Cappiello. Chocolat Klaus. Music by Richard Wagner (Parsifal)

Linen Backing Toulouse-Lautrec Poster (Part 1: value) (2:03)

Chris Cloutier single handedly restores this original Jane Avril poster from 1893 by Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec. Part One: Analyzing Condition.

Linen Backing Toulouse-Lautrec Poster (Part 2) (6:44)

Here is the Jane Avril poster getting cleaned and Linen Backed by Chris Cloutier of Posterfix...with help from Beethoven

Linen Backing Toulouse-Lautrec (Part 3: paper fills) (3:20)

Chris Cloutier does detailed paper restoration on this Jane Avril poster from 1893.

Linen Backing Toulouse-Lautrec (Part 4: Finale) (4:22)

Watch the inpainting and finishing of this Jane Avril Poster from 1893. Jane really comes to life!!!

Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle -
A Comeback Poster from 1932 (3:05)


Showcasing a rare Vitaphone poster being restored and discussed.

Andy Warhol silk screen complete restoration (9:01)

Chris Cloutier an his staff at Posterfix tackle a unique project. A silk screen which must be partially recreated using day-glo "fluorescent" colors.

Vintage Circus Poster Restoration (4:14)

Chris Cloutier shows a group of American Circus posters which he has linen backed and restored-- offering glimpses into the projects from start to finish.

A Collection of Mexican Movie Posters ~ Resortes, Cantihflas, Tin-Tan et al (8:19)

Fun & fanciful, these movie posters are from Mexican Cinema's Golden Age. Stars include Resortes, Cantihflas, Tin-Tan, Arturo de Cordova, Marga Lopez and more. All Linen Backed by Posterfix.

A Collection of Magnificent Travel Posters 1920s, 30s 40s (9:38)

Over the shoulder viewing of 43 European Travel Posters. Austria, France, Britain, Italy, Spain, and Greece. All after conservation Linen Backing by Posterfix.

Analyzing an Edward Penfield Original Poster (6:10)

Stearns Bicycles Poster c. 1899 by Penfield. Chris Cloutier discusses condition and investment to restore the poster.

Linen backing a Bob Dylan Poster by Milton Glaser (5:36)

Chris Cloutier linen backs an original Bob Dylan poster from 1967. Artist is Milton Glaser.

Lick Observatory Poster Restoration (3:34)

Linen Backing an antique poster which advertises a lecture to be given at the Lick Observatory in the late 19th Century. Chris Cloutier of Posterfix is interviewed by Lawrence Tarantino.

Restoring a Jules Cheret Moulin Rouge Poster (2:33)

Posterfix restores a Moulin Rouge Poster by Jules Cheret- "Father of the Poster" to the music of Offenbach.

Vaudeville Supershow Posters (2:25)

Two Vaudeville Posters from the early 20th Century get Linen Backed and discussed. Collector Chris Berry is our guest.

Norman Rockwell's "Freedom From Want" Poster (3:00)

Restoration and history of an original 1943 Poster from the FOUR FREEDOMS series.

Barber Shop Supply Poster collection from the late 19th century (3:39)

"The Judge" Two original 1969 Silkscreens (Serigraphs)

Chris Cloutier demonstrates Linen backing and the issues with silkscreens.


Forbidden Planet Poster: complete restoration (2:45)

Chris Cloutier offers stages in the entire process from bath, to tape removal, backing and restoration, of this rare original one-sheet movie poster.


 


Leo Cloutier's Baseball Dinner (10:00)

History of the Baseball Dinner held in Manchester, NH, with its founder and director Leo Cloutier.
Ted Williams and Jimmy Piersall speak.