TOKYO POSTER METROPOLIS

A RETRO POSTER COLLECTOR

Bring an exclusive vintage travel touch to your home with this limited-to-fifty Original Edition of “TOKYO METROPOLIS" poster created by french artist Alecse.

This collector edition offers an elegant getaway both for eyes and mind and prolongs your best travel memories of Tokyo and adds an industrial arty vibe to your interior.

The owner will enjoy a rare and highly decorative limited edition poster which will gain value along the progression of the sales.

COLLECTOR EDITION POSTER HIGHLIGHTS

• TOKYO METROPOLIS poster is a limited-to-50 original edition
• Size : 50x75cm only (20"x30")
• Numbered and signed by Alecse™
• Comes with a certificate of authenticity
  
  
  

POSTER DESCRIPTION

• Subject : This Vintage Travel Poster shows a bird eye view panorama of Tokyo in a very elegant dark grey tone titled "Tokyo" and "Metropolis"
• Main tone(s) : Dark Purple Grey
• Top and bottom titles color(s) : Pink / Cream
  
  

LIMITED EDITION PRICING

All Limited Edition Poster designs to be only printed into* :

• 50 Limited Original Editions on Exhibition Quality EMA paper, numbered from 1 to 50,
• 3 Artist Editions (E.A.) on Dibond, numbered from EA 1 to EA 3

Postcards may also be issued to promote the design

COLLECTOR EDITION SPECS

• Hight quality Fine Art Process with 12 colour giclée printers (100+ year colour guarantee)

• Printed on museum-quality heavyweight 200gsm Enhanced Matte Art paper (EMA)

• Poster only. Frames sold separately

• Free worldwide shipping included

• Production time : 2 business days

• Rolled and packaged in a carton tube for maximal protection

• Satisfaction guaranteed : if the print/packaging are delivered damaged, the poster will be replaced upon return of the falty one (to be destroyed)

• Standard delivery time : 3 to 5 days (after production) in EU, Australia and USA, up to 15 days for the rest of the world

A SUSTAINABLE PURCHASE :

• Not a disposable product : Well kept, it will last a lifetime

• No stock, no waste : Our posters are printed on order and ready to ship within 2 business days

• Less CO2 : Thanks to our partner’s facilities in Netherlands, UK, USA and Australia, our posters are manufactured as close as possible from their shipping destination*.
  
  

POSTER SHIPPING INFORMATION

• Worldwide eco shipping is included in the price (without tracking)
• Standard and Express shipping options also available from checkout
• Standard shipping time (after production) : 1-2 days in UK, 3 to 5 days in EU, USA and Australia, up to 15 days for the rest of the world
  
  

FRAME YOUR LIMITED EDITION POSTER

You don't have a frame yet? We've got you covered!

MyRetroposter offers 2 framing solutions both manufactured by state of the art professional framers to suit all kind of budget :

• Classic Frame : Order online from 45€
• Custom Framing : Request a "Custom Frame" in the order's comment text box and we will get back to you within 24 hours with a wide selection of custom frames and rates.
  
  

DISCLAIMER

• Real colors of TOKYO METROPOLIS vintage travel poster Japan may be slightly different from how they appear on screen
• Environmental responsibility is our priority. We are committed to continuously assessing our environmental impact to identify areas for improvement across our supply chain and processes. Always keen to hear your suggestions.

© Alecse, 2017-2021. This Vintage Travel Poster design may be shared online, but may not be reproduced in print or any other media without written permission.

© MyRetroposter, 2018-2020. Rights of reproduction are not transferred upon purchase of the print.

Alecse's Original Travel Posters are celebrated for their unique half-tone render, a signature style that plays a crucial role in their appeal and authenticity. This distinctive digital effect is intentionally used to mimic the old poster printing process, where colors were rendered by the juxtaposition of dots of different sizes and colors. This method is a nod to vintage aesthetics, giving each poster a classic, retro look that aficionados of vintage travel and retro posters appreciate.

Half-Tone vs. Pixelization:

• Half-Tone is an artistic technique used to create shading and texture effects in images. It involves the arrangement of dots of varying sizes and spacing to simulate different shades of color. This technique was traditionally used in the printing industry to reproduce photographs and illustrations with a limited color palette, contributing to a poster's vintage appearance.
• Pixelization, on the other hand, refers to an effect seen in digital images when they are enlarged beyond their resolution. This results in the individual pixels becoming visible, making the image appear blocky or mosaic-like. Pixelization is often considered a flaw or limitation of digital images, unlike the half-tone effect, which is a deliberate artistic choice.

The posters by Alecse™ are printed in Fine Art 12 Giclées, ensuring high-quality reproductions that honor the original artistic intent. While these art prints are not meant to be crisp like photographs and intentionally include blurs and vintage effects, it's essential to distinguish these artistic choices from potential printing defects. A clear indication of a print's quality is the crispness of the signature and titles; if these elements are not sharp, it may indicate a printing issue.

For those interested in the intricate details of Alecse's work or wanting to appreciate the half-tone effect fully, we offer the option to receive a close-up picture in High Definition before placing an order. This allows customers to make informed decisions and ensures satisfaction with their purchase of vintage travel and retro posters, enhancing their collection with pieces that truly represent the artist's vision and the era's printing techniques.

Please contact us if you wish to receive a close-up picture in High Definition before placing your order.

• Not a disposable product : This poster is a purchase that will last a lifetime
• No stock, no waste : Printed on order, Shipped within 2 days
• Less CO2 : With 6 printing facilities in the Netherlands, UK, USA (2), Canada and Australia, our posters are printed as close as possible from their shipping destination.