c.1939 Southern Arizona Dude Ranches & Resorts Southern Pacific Railroad Ray Bethers
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Date: c.1939
Artist: Bethers, Ray
Size (in): 23.75" x 16"
Size (cm): 60.3 x 40.6
Condition: A-/B+
Linen backed: Yes
This delightful poster was created by the Oregon born artist Ray Bethers and issued by the Southern Pacific Railroad in the late 1930s to help promote the dude ranches and resorts of Southern Arizona as a travel destination. Bethers’s modernist design finds a giant saguaro cactus and two cowboys on horseback set against a colorful desert landscape as a train passes in the distance. The scene is bracketed by text that reads SOUTHERN ARIZONA DUDE RANCHES & RESORTS and Southern Pacific The only direct, main line service.
This brilliant colors of this wonderful poster really do justice to the ancient Southern Arizona desert landscape depicted. This vintage original poster has been professionally linen backed with minor touch up as needed and expert repair to a clean staple hole on each corner. The poster displays beautifully and overall condition is very good.
Artist: Bethers, Ray
Size (in): 23.75" x 16"
Size (cm): 60.3 x 40.6
Condition: A-/B+
Linen backed: Yes
This delightful poster was created by the Oregon born artist Ray Bethers and issued by the Southern Pacific Railroad in the late 1930s to help promote the dude ranches and resorts of Southern Arizona as a travel destination. Bethers’s modernist design finds a giant saguaro cactus and two cowboys on horseback set against a colorful desert landscape as a train passes in the distance. The scene is bracketed by text that reads SOUTHERN ARIZONA DUDE RANCHES & RESORTS and Southern Pacific The only direct, main line service.
This brilliant colors of this wonderful poster really do justice to the ancient Southern Arizona desert landscape depicted. This vintage original poster has been professionally linen backed with minor touch up as needed and expert repair to a clean staple hole on each corner. The poster displays beautifully and overall condition is very good.
