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Original vintage lithograph German travel poster for Spain featuring artwork by Henri Jacques Delpy. Signed in plate. Hired by …
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ABOUT
Original vintage lithograph German travel poster for Spain featuring artwork by Henri Jacques Delpy. Signed in plate. Hired by the tourist boards, the artist produced posters tempting people to visit Spain.
CREATOR Henri Jacques Delpy (1877-1957, French).
DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1945.
MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Paper, Lithograph, Linen backed.
CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use. Professionally restored and conservation mounted on linen.
DIMENSIONS Overall: H 41.5 in. W 26.5 in. Poster: H 39 in. W 24.5 in.
HISTORY
As a travel poster, "Spanien" not only serves as a promotional tool but also as a cultural ambassador. In the aftermath of World War II, such posters played a crucial role in rekindling the allure of travel. Delpy's creation encapsulates the optimism of the era, inviting travelers to rediscover the world and indulge in the richness of Spanish landscapes and traditions.
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- Dimensions
- 26.5ʺW × 0.01ʺD × 41.5ʺH
- Styles
- Spanish
- Art Subjects
- Landscape
- Frame Type
- Unframed
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Linen
- Lithograph
- Paper
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Gold
- Condition Notes
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