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Original Vintage Travel Advertising Poster for Washington by American Airlines
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Original vintage travel advertising poster ‘Washington – American Airlines’. Fantastic artwork by one of the most renowned poster artists of the 20th century Edward McKnight Kauffer (1890-1954) depicting a view at night of the Capitol Building in Washington DC with white and blue stars in the sky and the text above and below in stylized white, red and blue letters with the American Airlines eagle logo. Lithographed in USA. Very good condition, restored staining on top and minor scratches on top left corner, backed on linen.
- Creator:Edward McKnight Kauffer (Artist)
- Dimensions:Height: 39.77 in (101 cm)Width: 30.12 in (76.5 cm)Depth: 0.04 in (1 mm)
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- Date of Manufacture:1948
- Condition:Very good condition, restored staining on top and minor scratches on top left corner, backed on linen.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU101266274563
Edward McKnight Kauffer
Edward McKnight Kauffer was an American artist and graphic designer. He lived in the UK from the outbreak of the First World War and is best known for the posters he designed for Shell Mex BP and his 140 London Underground posters. In 1940, Kauffer returned to the USA, where he struggled to obtain work until American Airlines took him on in 1947.
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