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Hong Kong - Fly TWA - original artwork for TWA HK poster, version 1

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David Klein's original painted design for his TWA Hong Kong poster, which was found in the artist's studio and sold via the studio estate sale. Includes many of the main elements of Klein's design which was used by TWA, but on a black background and with the elements set within the sail of a Chinese junk.

Author / Creator David Klein
Format 1 poster : color ; 51 x 34 cm, backed on original board
Publisher Trans World Airlines
Date circa 1965
HKBU Library collection Hong Kong Travel Poster Collection
Work type Poster
Airline Company Trans World Airlines
Keyword(s) British Chinese operas Dragons Government officials Junks Tiger Balm Garden Women
Permalink https://bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/artcollection/91512504h757t36
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Cite this image as: David Klein, "Hong Kong - Fly TWA - original artwork for TWA HK poster, version 1", in Hong Kong Baptist University Library Art Collections, accessed 23/03/2023, https://bcc.lib.hkbu.edu.hk/artcollection/91512504h757t36.

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