Winsor McCay & Alex Raymond - 2 Offset Print - Archives...

ARCHIVES INTERNATIONALES — 2-Piece Classic Comic Master Diptych (1988–1989) — Collection Archives Secrètes ​Lot Title / Headline: Winsor McCay ("Little Nemo", 1906) & Alex Raymond ("Agent Secret X-9", 1934) – 2-Piece Vintage Graphic Print Diptych – Collection Archives Secrètes / R.M.P. Conseil (1988–1989) – 35x50 cm Each – Near Mint / Archive State. Attention.. One work has a little flaw left upper corner see last picture! Agent X.. Nothing serious. ​Description: A prime collectible two-piece graphic art diptych honoring two pioneering cornerstones of early American sequential art and illustration: Winsor McCay and Alex Raymond. ​Published in France by R.M.P. Conseil / Archives Internationales (1988–1989) as part of their acclaimed portfolio series "Archives Secrètes", these large-format lithographic prints reproduce iconic historic panels using archival-grade inks on heavy art stock. ​• The Two Included Masterworks (35 x 50 cm each): ​Winsor McCay – "Little Nemo in Slumberland" (1906 / Issued 1989) ​Iconic panel reproduction from McCay's groundbreaking Art Nouveau masterpiece. Depicts Little Nemo, Flip, and companions aboard their ornate sleigh led through the snow by a towering, whimsical clown figure. ​Features pristine French dialogue in the speech block, plate-signature "Winsor McCay" in the lower right, and the official "Archives Secrètes / Winsor McCay 1906 Archives Internationales 1989" publisher imprint in the lower margin. ​Alex Raymond & Dashiell Hammett – "Agent Secret X-9" (1934 / Issued May 1988) ​Classic 1930s Film Noir graphic composition created by master illustrator Alex Raymond with narrative roots by detective fiction pioneer Dashiell Hammett. ​Depicts a tense dramatic showdown inside an elegant Art Deco interior, featuring Secret Agent Phil Corrigan (X-9) confronting an armed figure and an alarmed butler. ​Complete with period dialogue banner, "Archives Secrètes" portfolio crest, and official colophon: "Agent Secret X-9 Dashiell Hammett / Alex Raymond 1934 R.M.P. Conseil / K.F.S. 1988 Archives Internationales, Mai 1988". ​• Printing & Technique: Original vintage offset lithography on thick, heavy satin-matte cream and white art paper stock. Superior tonal separation, dense graphic blacks, and clean vintage coloring. Technical Specifications: • Artists: Winsor McCay (1869–1934) & Alex Raymond (1909–1956) / Dashiell Hammett • Titles: "Little Nemo in Slumberland" (1906) & "Agent Secret X-9" (1934) • Series: Collection Archives Secrètes • Publisher: R.M.P. Conseil / Archives Internationales (Paris, France) • Production Years: 1988 (Agent Secret X-9) & 1989 (Little Nemo) • Quantity: Complete Set of 2 Graphic Art Prints (Diptych) • Medium: Vintage offset lithographs on heavy fine-art paper • Dimensions: 35 x 50 cm each • Condition: Near Mint (Archive State) Shipping & Returns We understand the delicate nature of fine art and prioritize secure, reliable, and transparent logistics for every acquisition. Shipping Policy Processing Time: Orders are processed within 2-3 business days. Each piece is carefully inspected and packaged before dispatch. Global Reach: We ship worldwide from our hub in the Netherlands. Standard delivery times range from 5-10 business days for international orders. Tracking: All shipments are fully tracked. You will receive a tracking number via email as soon as your order is dispatched. Packaging: We use acid-free materials and heavy-duty reinforced tubes or flat-pack boxes to prevent any damage during transit. Insurance Every shipment is fully insured against loss or damage. In the unlikely event that your artwork arrives damaged, please contact us immediately with photographic evidence of the packaging and the item. Returns & Exchanges 14-Day Return Window: If you are not completely satisfied with your purchase, you may return it within 14 days of receipt for a full refund (excluding shipping costs). Condition: Items must be returned in their original packaging and in the same condition as received. Return Shipping: The buyer is responsible for return shipping costs and ensuring the item is adequately insured during transit. Refund Process: Once we received and inspect the returned item, we will process your refund within 5 business days. Damaged Items If your item arrives damaged, please notify us within 48 hours of delivery. We will arrange for a replacement or a full refund, including original shipping costs.

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