1930, English, Poster, chart, other edition: Poster, 'Qidong Tobacco Company', paper / metal, artist Hang zhiying, maker unknown, China, 1930-193...

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Physical Description
  • Advertising posters
  • 510 mm x 770 mm
  • Pictorials
Published
  • 1930-1935
Language
  • English

Edition details

Title
  • Poster, 'Qidong Tobacco Company', paper /​ metal, artist Hang zhiying, maker unknown, China, 1930-193...
Other Contributors
  • Chiying, Hang (Designed)
  • Chiying, Hang (Designer)
Published
  • 1930-1935
Physical Description
  • Advertising posters
  • 510 mm x 770 mm
  • Pictorials
Subjects
Summary
  • Poster, 'Qidong Tobacco Company', paper /​ metal, artist Hang zhiying, maker unknown, China, 1930-1935 Polychrome, portrait-format advertising poster designed for the Qidong Tobacco Company. The poster is a large commercial lithographic print on paper with metal edging strips on top and bottom. It features an illustration of a Chinese woman in a qipao perched on an Art Deco-style stool /​ table unit. A plant covered in white blossoms stands in a tall vase behind her. Packets of 'Gold Bar' and 'Hatamen' brand cigarettes are illustrated along the bottom of the poster with a caption in Chinese characters. An inscription printed across the top in red Chinese characters reads: 'Qidong yancao fufen youxian gongsi'. The artist's signature is printed in Chinese characters at the lower left side of the central panel. Artist's signature, bottom right corner, printed vertically in Chinese characters: "CHI-YING"
Notes
  • Chinese characters on top in the horizontal frame "Qi Dong Yan Cao Gu Fen You Xian Gong Si" (Qi Dong Tobacco Pty Ltd) Chinese characters written vertically on the bottom left: "Qi Dong Yan Cao Gu Fen You Xian Gong Si Jing Zeng" (respectfully presented by Qi Dong Tobacco Pty Ltd) Chinese characters written vertically on the bottom right - artist's signiture and seal imprint: Zhi Ying (stands for Hang Zhiying) Chinese characters down the bottom - two cigarette brands owned by the company: on the left "Jin Zhuan Pai" (Gold Bar Brand), on the right "Ha De Men" (Hatamen Gate Brand).
  • The poster was designed by Hang Chiying and made in China between 1930 and 1935.
Language
  • English
Image Number
  • 147600
  • 4075
  • 10186
  • 95/​29/​2

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