Description: Vintage 1978 Wright Brothers Limited Edition Numbered, Signed and Framed Print by Jack Matott for GM DuBois Corporation Art print commemorating Orville and Wilbur Wright's first successful flights from Kitty Hawk N.C. on Dec. 17, 1903 Numbered, signed and dated in pencil: 515/560 j. matott '78 Professionally framed in grayish brown bronze-like frame, which measures about 8-1/2 inches square. Sawtooth hanging hardware. Shades of blue on cream paper Very good condition. Please see separate condition section and enlarge photos. A portion of the text of the telegram the Wright brothers sent home is in the bottom left of the print. While the telegram read 57 seconds, the flight was actually 59 seconds. ENGINE POWER ALONE AVERAGE SPEED THROUGH AIR THIRTY ONE MILES LONGEST 57 SECONDS INFORM PRESS HOME CHRISTMAS GM DuBois Corporation message on the verso provides additional information. Jack Matott--a nationally known graphic designer and print maker--was vice president and creative director of GM Dubois Corp. and was commissioned by them to create art prints for holiday giving to patrons in the 1970s. The Wright Brothers. They flied like the birds. An awesome piece of aviation history. peachtree vintage. Refreshing new classics that enhance your modern life. Select vintage pieces that evoke the past. what’s your vintage? THE FINE PRINT I strive to present merchandise with accurate photos and detailed descriptions. If you have questions prior to purchase, please contact me. PAYMENT: Please pay within 3 days of purchase. I will ship within 3 days after your payment. If you need the item faster, please let me know.SHIPPING: Shipping to your U.S. destination includes tracking and insurance. International shipments are sent through eBay International Shipping.RETURNS: Accepted in same condition as received. Buyer pays return shipping.FEEDBACK: I leave feedback after I receive your feedback that you are pleased. If you have any issues, please contact me before leaving feedback, so we can find an agreeable solution. I want you to be delighted with your purchase. Thank you for shopping with Peachtree Vintage. Be sure to message me with questions, Liz.
Price: 54 USD
Location: Alpharetta, Georgia
End Time: 2024-08-19T19:27:58.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Artist: Jack Matott
Signed By: Jack Matott
Size: Small (up to 12in.)
Date of Creation: 1978
Item Length: 8.5"
Region of Origin: New York
Framing: Framed
Year of Production: 1978
Width (Inches): 8.5”
Item Height: 8.5”
Style: Americana
Features: Framed, Signed, Numbered
Item Width: .75"
Time Period Produced: 1970-1979
Signed: Yes
Color: Multi-Color Blues
Title: A Diamond In The Sky
Period: Contemporary (1970 - 2020)
Material: Paper
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Wright Brothers
Type: Print
Height (Inches): 8.5”
Theme: Aviation, Flight, History, Travel & Transportation
Production Technique: Lithography
