I. By clicking on the magnifying glass icon, an input field will appear left of it, where you can search through our online inventory of posters by entering keywords.
II. The search will look through all the information provided for each poster.
III. When you start typing your search keyword(s), the possible search results will instantly start to appear in a drop-down list.
IV. You can click directly on one of these posters or press enter or click on 'see more' at the bottom of the drop-down to view all the search results.
V. Here are a few specific tips you can search for:
1. English or Hungarian title
Example: Join the Red Army
2. Artist's name
Example: Sandor Lengyel
3. Year of creation
Any year between 1885 and 1990. Example: 1968
4. Decade of creation
- 1890s
- 1900s
- 1910s
- 1920s
- 1930s
- 1940s
- 1950s
- 1960s
- 1970s
- 1980s
- 1990s
5. Period of creation
- 1885-1919
- 1920-1944
- 1945-1949
- 1950-1955
- 1956-1970
- 1971-1990
6. Condition
- Mint
- Near mint
- Fine
- Very good
- Good
7. Size
Please see the Sizes page under the About Hungarian Poster Art menu.
Example: 1 sheet
8. Orientation
Vertical or Horizontal
9. Price Category (in US dollars)
- 0-300
- 300-600
- 600-1000
- 1000-2000
- 2000-
VI. The search also looks for matches in the description (example: if you search for 'socialist realist', you will see all the posters with descriptions or tags containing this phrase).
VII. If you are looking for a specific category, please choose from the following keywords, and enter the one you are looking for:
- Books
- Circus
- Commercial
- Event
- Movie
- Propaganda
- Safety
- Small ephemera
- Sport
- Theatre
- Travel
VIII. You can also combine any of these and enter multiple keywords separated with spaces (example: 1950s propaganda).
IX. Please remember that the posters you can find on this website are only a part of our inventory, so if you can't find what you are looking for, please contact us.
X. If you have any questions, please let us know! We hope you will enjoy browsing through the site.
