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Original "Japan" vintage travel poster serigraph bicycle

1972

About the Item

Original Japan serigraph travel poster. Linen backed in very find condition, ready to frame. Japanese travel posters have a rich history and are renowned for their captivating aesthetics, often blending traditional imagery with modern elements. In the 1970s, during the height of travel poster popularity, Japanese artists created numerous designs promoting tourism within the country and to international destinations. The poster you're referring to, produced by the American Screen Printing Co. in 1972, likely aimed to capture the essence of Japanese culture and scenery while appealing to an American audience. Pagodas are iconic structures in Japanese architecture. They are multi-tiered towers, often found in temples or shrines, with each tier representing different elements of Buddhist cosmology. Pagodas are symbolic and instantly recognizable, making them a common motif in Japanese travel posters to evoke a sense of cultural heritage and spirituality. Bicycles are a ubiquitous mode of transportation in Japan, especially in urban areas, where they are favored for their convenience and eco-friendliness. The poster's presence of a bicycle rider suggests mobility and exploration, inviting viewers to embark on their own journey and discover the beauty of Japan's landscapes and cityscapes. This is an Original Serigraph Vintage Poster; it is not a reproduction.
  • Creation Year:
    1972
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 35 in (88.9 cm)Width: 23.5 in (59.69 cm)Depth: 0.05 in (1.27 mm)
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  • Gallery Location:
    Spokane, WA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 240391stDibs: LU1404214388002
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