Skip to main content
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 8

John Atherton
Original Vintage Travel Poster New York World's Fair Trylon Perisphere Libertas

1939

About the Item

Original vintage travel advertising poster for the World Fair event held in New York at the Flushing Meadows Corona Park from 30 April 1939 to 31 October 1940. Great Art Deco design by John Atherton (1900-1952) featuring people walking towards the Trylon and Perisphere at the fair on top of a base of the world globe with a classical image of Libertas the Roman goddess of liberty in the background and the title text running diagonally in stylised blue and yellow letters. Printed in U.S.A. by Grinnell Litho. Co., Inc., N.Y.C. Very good condition, small restored tear, backed on linen.
  • Creator:
    John Atherton (1899 - 1972, American)
  • Creation Year:
    1939
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 30.32 in (77 cm)Width: 20.08 in (51 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Very good condition, small restored tear, backed on linen.
  • Gallery Location:
    London, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4366509082
More From This SellerView All
You May Also Like

Recently Viewed

View All