Art Deco Frank Macintosh Fruit Harvest & Hawaii The Luau Menu Covers Framed Pair

A charming pair of vintage Matson Lines Hawaii cruise ship menu covers, beautifully framed in a bamboo border with an intricate rice mat background. The...

Cover art to a magazine produced in the 1920s and 1930s to address the surge of interest in America about the East. The artwork depicts a woman set against a vibrant orange background, enhanced by dynamic red and yellow lines. She wears a necklace and her hair is styled with a blue ribbon or similar accessory. Her earrings, which may be made of feathers, complement her hair, which resembles traditional Assamese updos.The art was mixed but a heavy emphasis was put on Art Deco designs and many were designed by Frank McIntosh who was famous for is Asia-inspired designs. 1927/USA Dimensions: Artwork 19.25" Tall x 13.25" Wide United States, 1970 Frank McIntosh was born in Portland, Oregon in 1901. He moved to San Francisco to study art, where he graduated from the California School of Fine Arts. After briefly opening a studio in San Francisco, he moved to New York and later Paris to continue his studies. McIntosh established himself as an illustrator, designing numerous Art Deco-style covers for the American Asia magazine...

Original Matson Lines Hawaii "Festival of the Sea" artwork lithograph by artist Eugene Savage taken from the well-known Matson Cruise Line's original menus. It is featured in the original bamboo frame chosen for the artwork. The art was used as a menu but they also sold these prints on cardboard. The Artist was Eugene Savage. Bought on ship or at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel...

Hawaiian artwork print Poster Silver 20th Anniversary East-West Center at the University of Hawaii International Conference. The poster features a paintin...

Presenting a fabulous original Art Deco Fortune Magazine Cover, December 1938. The cover of Fortune Magazine for December 1938, fram...

Presenting a fabulous Original Art Deco Fortune Cover October 1938. The cover of Fortune Magazine for October 1938, framed and matted. This is an original cover, not a re-print or copy. It is the cover of an actual 1938 Fortune Magazine and we can 100% certify it’s authenticity. We have attached a COA on the back of the frame. The frame is modern. It is a silver, industrial style frame with black and white beveled matting. The frame and matting are perfect for the style of the era. The cover print is an Art Deco depiction of an ethnic Hispanic Village and Lady carrying a basket of fruit on her head with industrialization in the background in Classic Art Deco Style ! The cover is in near mint condition as can be seen from the photos. This is one of the more iconic covers of Fortune ! Pained by ‘Covarrubias’ as noted and signed on the bottom left. For more on Jose Miguel Covarrubias check out the following: Miguel Covarrubias also known as José Miguel Covarrubias Duclaud (22 November 1904 — 4 February 1957) was a Mexican painter, caricaturist, illustrator, ethnologist and art historian. Miguel’s artwork and celebrity caricatures have been featured in The New Yorker and Vanity Fair magazines. The linear nature of his drawing style was highly influential to other caricaturists such as Al Hirschfeld. Miguel’s first book of caricatures The Prince of Wales and Other Famous Americans was a hit, though not all his subjects were thrilled that his sharp, pointed wit was aimed at them. He immediately fell in love with the Harlem jazz scene, which he frequented with Rosa and friends including Eugene O’Neill and Nickolas Muray. He counted many notables among his friends including Zora Neale Hurston, Langston Hughes and W.C. Handy for whom he also illustrated books. Miguel’s caricatures of the jazz clubs were the first of their kind printed in Vanity Fair. He managed to capture the spirit of the Harlem Renaissance in much of his work as well as in his book, Negro Drawings. He did not consider these caricatures, but serious drawings of people, music and a culture he loved. Covarrubias also did illustrations for George Macy, the publisher of The Limited Editions Club, including Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Green...

Presenting a fabulous original Art Deco Fortune Magazine cover, October 1937. The cover of Fortune Magazine for October 1937, framed...

Presenting a fabulous original Art Deco Fortune Magazine Cover, August 1936. The cover of Fortune Magazine for August 1936, framed a...