American Airlines to California
Object Details
- Designer
- E. McKnight Kauffer, American, 1890–1954
- Client
- American Airlines, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Poster design encouraging travel to California via American Airlines. Photograph of a woman in a bathing suit montaged into an illustrated beach scene including sand and ocean waves, where she appears to toss a large colorful beach ball into the air. Text in blue, upper center: AMERICAN / AIRLINES; in orange, center: TO CALIFORNIA [American Airlines logo].
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer
- 1948
- Accession Number
- 1963-39-131
- Restrictions & Rights
- Usage conditions apply
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Poster
- Type
- Poster
- Medium
- Lithograph
- Dimensions
- 101.9 × 76.4 cm (40 1/8 × 30 1/16 in.)
- made in
- USA
- place depicted
- California
- See more items in
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum Collection
- Drawings, Prints, and Graphic Design Department
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Record ID
- chndm_1963-39-131
- Metadata Usage (text)
- Not determined
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/kq4178f333a-252a-4423-bd5e-ca328e1cd54b
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