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Sitges Pigeon Poster – La Fragata | Vintage Travel Poster

Artful Travel™ · Vintage Travel Poster

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Sitges Pigeon Poster – La Fragata | Vintage Travel Poster - Artful Travel™ Collection by Alecse

Sitges Pigeon – La Fragata Travel Poster

Meet one of Sitges’ most unexpected characters.

Created by French travel poster artist Alecse, this vintage-inspired Sitges poster captures a familiar view of La Fragata, the beachfront promenade and the iconic church of Sant Bartomeu i Santa Tecla — but with a rather unusual local stealing the show.

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Perched proudly in the foreground is a one-legged pigeon, looking out over one of the most recognisable views in Sitges. By giving this everyday character centre stage, Alecse turns a classic Mediterranean panorama into a playful and slightly offbeat portrait of the town.

Behind him, the beach, palm trees, old town and church create an unmistakably Sitges backdrop, while the warm colours and deliberately aged texture give the artwork the character of a vintage travel poster.

A Vintage-Inspired Sitges Poster by Alecse

Alecse combines photography, drawing and digital painting to create his distinctive travel posters. Each artwork is finished with a halftone texture inspired by traditional printing techniques, giving the image its characteristic retro appearance.

The effect becomes increasingly visible at larger print sizes and is an intentional part of the artwork rather than photographic grain or a printing defect.

Fun Facts

🐦 An unlikely Sitges model
Instead of removing the pigeon from the scene, Alecse made him the star of the composition — turning a familiar inhabitant of the seafront into the main character of the poster.

⛪ An iconic backdrop
The church of Sant Bartomeu i Santa Tecla rises above the old town behind La Fragata and is one of the most recognisable landmarks on the Sitges seafront.

🌊 La Fragata
Located directly below the church and beside the beach, La Fragata is one of the emblematic open spaces along the Sitges waterfront.

🎨 Look closely
The halftone effect is deliberately visible throughout the artwork, echoing the texture of old printed travel posters. The larger the poster, the easier it is to appreciate.

Limited Edition of 300

This artwork is produced in a limited edition of only 300 prints across all available sizes.

Once the edition is sold out, the design will no longer be produced as part of the standard edition.

Printed to Order

Your poster is printed to order on premium art paper and carefully prepared for shipping. Multiple sizes are available, allowing the artwork to work equally well as a small reminder of Sitges or as a statement piece on a larger wall.

Framing options are also available in selected destinations for a poster delivered ready to hang.

A Little Piece of Sitges

Whether Sitges is home, a favourite holiday destination or simply a place filled with good memories, Sitges Pigeon – La Fragata offers a different take on the classic Mediterranean travel poster: colourful, nostalgic and with just the right amount of humour.

Alecse’s Vintage Style: blurs & grains


This vintage travel poster of Sitges Pigeon Poster – La Fragata | Vintage Travel Poster reflects Alecse’s distinctive artistic approach. Through his signature half-tone render, the artwork evokes the atmosphere of Spain with a timeless retro aesthetic.

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.

like all his posters, Sitges Pigeon Poster – La Fragata | Vintage Travel Poster by Alecse™ is 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 of Sitges Pigeon Poster – La Fragata | Vintage Travel Poster in High Definition before placing your order.

Sustainable Spain Wall Art

• Not a disposable product: Created as a lasting piece of art, this poster is made to be enjoyed for years, far beyond trends or seasons.
• No stock, no waste: Sitges Pigeon Poster – La Fragata | Vintage Travel Poster is printed on demand and shipped within 72 hours.
• Less CO2: Printed locally in the Netherlands, UK, USA, Canada and Australia to reduce transport emissions.

Copyright & Reproduction Rights

Sitges Pigeon Poster – La Fragata | Vintage Travel Poster is an original limited-edition art print created by Alecse and published exclusively under the MyRetroPoster™ brand.

This artwork is part of the Artful Travel™ collection and is released as a Limited to 300ex edition.

All artworks remain the exclusive intellectual property of the artist and are commercially published and distributed by MyRetroPoster™, operated by Jardel Artis Holdings S.L..
They are protected under international copyright laws and treaties.

Any reproduction, digital copying, modification, scraping, indexing, commercial use, resale, or distribution, in whole or in part, is strictly prohibited without prior written permission from the artist and/or publisher.
Unauthorized use may constitute a violation of copyright and intellectual property rights and may result in content takedown requests, account suspension, and legal action.

You are welcome to share photographs of your purchased poster displayed in a private or public space (home, hotel, restaurant, or shop), provided that the artwork itself is not copied, digitally reproduced, or used for advertising, promotional, or commercial purposes without authorization.

© Alecse for MyRetroPoster™, published by Jardel Artis Holdings S.L., 2017–2025. All rights reserved.

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