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1952 Hans Christian Andersen, Odense Denmark Original Vintage Poster

About the Item

Depicting the a scene from the classic children's fairytale "The Ugly Duckling", this beautiful poster was created in 1952 to promote the city of Odense in Denmark. Known as the birthplace of the legendary writer Hans Christian Anderson, the writer of the featured "The Ugly Duckling" as well as iconic tales such as "Thumbelina", "The Princess and the Pea", and "The Little Mermaid", Odense is one of the largest cities in Denmark. This gorgeous piece features artwork by Viggo Vagnby and is backed on museum quality linen to ensure its preservation for the decades to come.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 39.2 in (99.57 cm)Width: 24.4 in (61.98 cm)Depth: 0.1 in (2.54 mm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1952
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: Backed on museum quality linen.
  • Seller Location:
    Winchester, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8405233955362
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