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Otto Neilsen
Original 'SAS Colorful Middle East' vintage travel poster

1960s

About the Item

Original; linen-backed vintage travel poster Welcome Colorful Middle East, Scandinavian Airlines System vintage poster. Excellent condition. Arabic writing in gold foil. Features the Sphynx in Egypt; various mosques, the pyramids, and various columns of ancient temples. Beautifully designed poster. This is one of the very few travel posters created by Otto Nielsen that uses gold ink on the image. Otto Nielsen worked as an illustrator for a variety of authors' works including 1001 Nights in New translations 1976-80 with 1600 drawings. He wrote and illustrated many books, including travel books. In 1973 and 1993. He made posters for the Tivoli Gardens. He also provided artwork for several magazines and his artwork grace - the lounge at Idlewild Airport in New York. This is an Original Lithograph Vintage Poster; it is not a reproduction. This poster is professionally acid-free conservation mounted, linen-backed, and in very good condition. The archival linen-backing allows you to frame it with a silk hinge. It also keeps the poster in an acid-free state for longevity.
  • Creator:
    Otto Neilsen (1916, Danish)
  • Creation Year:
    1960s
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.25 in (99.7 cm)Width: 24.5 in (62.23 cm)Depth: 0.05 in (1.27 mm)
  • Medium:
  • Movement & Style:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Certificate of Authenticity with an embedded image of the artwork. Conservation linen-backed and ready to frame. A condition.
  • Gallery Location:
    Spokane, WA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 224411stDibs: LU1404211009522

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