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Fine Art Print : Shanghai advertising poster for boot polish, c1930s
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Shanghai advertising poster for boot polish, c1930s
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Media ID 14905685
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Advert Advertisement Art Deco Beautiful Beauty Far East Polish Shanghai Spring
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection of Fine Art Prints from the Media Storehouse archive. This captivating advertisement for boot polish, hailing from the vibrant streets of 1930s Shanghai, is an enchanting addition to any decor. The unknown artist masterfully captures the essence of the era with bold colors and intricate details. Bring the rich history of Shanghai into your home or office with this stunning piece of advertising art from Heritage Images.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 32.5cm x 53.3cm (12.8" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a Shanghai advertising poster for boot polish, dating back to the 1930s. The vibrant colors and intricate art deco design instantly transport us to a bygone era of glamour and sophistication. Against a backdrop of springtime blue hues, a Chinese female beauty graces the poster with her graceful presence. The concept behind this advertisement is clear - it aims to highlight not only the practicality of boot polish but also its ability to enhance one's appearance. The woman depicted exudes confidence and elegance, embodying the timeless allure that comes from well-maintained footwear. Floral motifs delicately frame the portrait, adding an extra touch of femininity and charm. This artistic choice reflects both the cultural significance of flowers in China as symbols of beauty and grace, as well as their association with springtime renewal. As we gaze upon this stunning piece from the 20th century Far East, we are reminded of how advertisements can be transformed into works of art themselves. Beyond its commercial purpose, this print captures our attention with its striking composition and evocative imagery. With every glance at this Shanghai advertising poster for boot polish, we are transported back in time to an era where even mundane products were elevated through exquisite design. It serves as a testament to both the creativity of unknown artists who brought it to life and our enduring fascination with beauty in all its forms.
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