London - Big Ben - Pan American World Airways - Vintage Airline Travel Poster by Dong Kingman - Japanese Unryu Rice Paper Art Print 24 x 32 in

Pacifica Island Art uses an environmentally-friendly Unryu Japanese rice paper made by the Awagami Factory in Tokushima, Japan. Unryu, which translates to 'cloud dragon paper' in Japanese, features long strands of kozo fiber and is made from natural mulberry and hemp fibers using traditional Japanese Washi techniques - ABOUT THE ARTIST - Dong Kingman - Dong Kingman (1911 - 2000) was a Chinese American artist and one of America's leading watercolor masters. As a painter on the forefront of the California Style School of painting, he was known for his urban and landscape paintings, as well as his graphic design work in the Hollywood film industry and often commissioned during the 1960’s, 70’s and 80’s to create advertising art for international travel and publishing. Kingman’s name recognition and celebrity, combined with his ability to create unique and masterful images, made him a natural darling of the travel executives for decades. He has won widespread critical acclaim and his works are included in over 50 public and private collections worldwide, including Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston; Brooklyn Museum; deYoung Museum and Art Institute, Chicago.