Spain with Waterbucket on Mediterrean Ocean Travel Advertising Poster
| Genre: | Travel |
|---|---|
| Artist: | Jose Morell |
| Year Printed: | c. 1930's |
| Size: | 24.5 x 39.5 |
| Country of Poster: | Unknown |
| Restoration Detail: | Unrestored |
| Grade: | Very Fine |
| Additional Information: | Vintage Spain Original Travel Poster by Jose Morell – Linen Backed, 1930’s, very good condition, ready to frame. Grade A-. Slight wear on the outside edges for a 90-year-old poster. Bring the spirit of rural Spain into your space with this evocative vintage travel poster, created by the acclaimed artist Jose Morell, who worked before 1949. This original poster is professionally linen-backed for durability and display. Morell’s masterful use of color, shadow, and lively composition draws viewers into the everyday poetry of Spanish country life—highlighting the connection between people, land, and age-old customs. The presence of the ferrada and granary evoke themes of sustenance, resilience, and community, making it a powerful cultural artifact. Poster Details: • Main Subject: The main figure is a Spanish woman balancing a traditional ferrada (water bucket) on her head with grace, capturing a classic scene from rural life in Spain. • Background: Set against a sunlit, golden landscape, the poster features a traditional granary (known as an hórreo in northern regions) in the valley below. Granaries like this were vital to rural life, used for safely storing precious grain harvests. Their unique, raised architecture protected food from humidity and pests, reflecting centuries-old farming traditions. • Medium: Original lithograph, beautifully linen-backed for preservation • Artist: Jose Morell (active early–mid 20th century) Estimated Time Frame: Produced circa 1930s–1940s, consistent with Morell’s period of activity and the style of the artwork. Condition: linen-backed with vibrant colors and minimal aging. Each poster includes a . We use sturdy, appropriate packaging to ensure it arrives safely. We strive to provide you with the most accurate and detailed descriptions and condition of the artwork here online. Consider The Vintage Poster your trusted source for antique posters. We guarantee your satisfaction and are always ready to help. Our current inventory is available online and updated regularly. To purchase, add the item(s) to your cart and proceed to checkout. They will be shipped promptly to your door. Your satisfaction is our top priority, and we stand behind it. # |
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