This is one of 4 ( see previous items) original Art Deco gouaches as design for an advertising poster to a Mediterranean cruise. They were executed in 1920-1930s by an Italian illustrator, each signed illegibly.
There are title inscriptions in Italian under images of each design:
- In the cruise.
- At the pool on board of ship.
- Dance in the great hall
- To the pyramids on the back of a camel
Inscriptions : signed lower left and titled in Italian lower right.
Technique: gouache on cardboard.
Measurements: only image w 4 1/2" x h 6 7/8" (11,5 x 17,5 cm), matted and framed w 10 1/4" x h 12 2/3" (11,5 x 17,5 cm)
Condition: very good.
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