Artwork Description
Reproduction of Vintage Sign III by Pela
The artwork "Vintage Sign III" by Pela is a quintessential representation of early to mid-20th-century Americana, embodying the charm and nostalgia of vintage advertising. This piece is a masterful example of commercial art and can be classified under the broader umbrella of retro graphic design. The artwork features a bold and enticing message aimed at promising economical solutions to household needs. The text, “Why Pay More When We Do It for Less!” dominates the composition in a playful, yet commanding, script that evokes a sense of accessibility and practicality. Below this persuasive headline lies a simple yet meticulously detailed illustration of an old iron, a nostalgic symbol of domesticity and industriousness. Beneath the iron, the offer is clearly stated: “12 lbs. - 50¢ & 4¢ For Every Extra Lb.” This detail not only recalls a specific historical context of pricing but also emphasizes the straightforward nature of consumer transactions of the era. The use of white typography against the dark, textured background enhances readability while providing a stark contrast that captures the viewer's immediate attention. The colors are muted, with an aged patina effect edging the piece, further enhancing its authenticity as a relic of a bygone era. The rustic charm is underscored by subtle wear marks and scratches, simulating the passage of time. This art piece can be seen not only as a decorative object but as an evocative cultural artifact, reflecting the societal values and economic conditions of its time. "Vintage Sign III" is more than just a reproduction print; it is an eloquent homage to the graphic art and advertising strategies of the past, inviting the viewer to step back into a world where simplicity and straightforwardness reigned supreme.For more art by Pela click here.
Decorus Art is an authorized licensee of Wild Apple Graphics. All artwork is printed in-house and fulfilled directly from our U.S. studio.
Part Number: 101082d
SID12862
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Material Details
1. Print on Demand Canvas
2. Print on Demand Poster Paper
3. Print on Demand Fine Art
Bleed and Trimming Information
- Bleed Information (canvas only): 3-inch mirrored bleed included. Reach out to us for other options.
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We include a small trim border around each print with order and copyright details. If you'd prefer your image printed right to the edge (no border), just let us know in the “Order Notes” section for that item.
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All our prints are Print on Demand prints arrive ROLLED in a tube or a box. These are NOT finished or framed Art pieces unless specified as such.
All sizes are specified in inches.
Canvas prints come standard with a 3" mirror bleed to allow for gallery stretching. If a different bleed or type of bleed is required please contact us before placing your order or add the request to the Notes section before adding it to your cart.
