Object Details
- Catalogue Status
- Research in Progress
- Description
- Advertising reduction encouraging travel via American Airlines. Figure of a striding business person shown from behind, wearing a blue suit. The figure's head is represented by the outline of a stylized, linear profile superimposed on a brown globe. The figure carries a yellow garment, a black camera, and a brown briefcase emblazoned with yellow text: AMERICAN / AIRLINES [American Airlines logo in black].
- Data Source
- Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum
- Designer
- E. McKnight Kauffer, American, 1890–1954
- Client
- American Airlines, Fort Worth, Texas, USA
- Date
- 1948
- Credit Line
- Gift of Mrs. E. McKnight Kauffer
- Medium
- Offset lithograph on paper
- Dimensions
- 23 × 17.8 cm (9 1/16 × 7 in.)
- Type
- graphic design
- Object Name
- Type
