San Diego's Great Annual Fiesta on linen Travel Advertising Poster
| Genre: | Travel |
|---|---|
| Artist: | Clark Allen |
| Year Printed: | 1957 |
| Size: | 25" x 40" |
| Country of Poster: | Unknown |
| Restoration Detail: | Unrestored |
| Grade: | Very Fine |
| Additional Information: | Original San Diego’s Great Annual Fiesta – Original 1957 Vintage Poster by Clark Allen. Archival linen-backed in Grade A- condition, ready to frame. Mid-Century-Modern. This vibrant, original 1957 poster for “San Diego’s Great Annual Fiesta” captures mid-century California festival culture at its finest. Designed by artist Clark Allen, the artwork radiates color, movement, and celebration, making it a striking focal point for any wall. Currently this is also the only known documented copy of this poster available. The composition features a glamorous woman in traditional Spanish/fiesta-inspired attire, surrounded by festive motifs that evoke music, dance, and the spirit of Old California celebrations. The woman shown in this poster is presumed to be actress Margarita Cordova, the artist’s wife. Allen and Cordova lived and studied in Granada, Spain, for more than a year, where they learned about the culture of the Spanish Romani and flamenco music. Authentic vintage piece: Guaranteed original period printing (not a reproduction), professionally conserved and linen-backed. This poster did have a torn corner bottom right reattached during the linen-lining process. Some restoration was also accomplished in this area at the same time. Archival conservation: Mounted on acid-free linen with reversible conservation adhesives to stabilize paper and preserve color. Collector-grade presentation: Bright, well-preserved image. The bottom-right corner had a bend that was laid down as well. Excellent lithographic colors. All vintage posters receive a . Secure, insured shipping: Expertly packed; ships tracked and insured. Each poster includes a . We use sturdy, appropriate packaging to ensure it arrives safely. We strive to provide the most accurate and detailed online descriptions of the artwork's condition. Consider The Vintage Poster your trusted source for antique posters. Buy with confidence. We guarantee your satisfaction and are always ready to help. With over 30 years in the business, we keep our inventory regularly updated and available online. To purchase, add the item(s) to your cart and proceed to checkout. We will ship promptly to your door. Your satisfaction is our top priority, and we stand behind it. Diego poster Art Century Modern original poster Allen Poster posters www.TheVintagePoster.com |
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