Air Mail, 1970
Artist: Jean-Michel Folon
Price:
$5,000.00
Medium: Drawing
More Details
Creation Date: 1970
Materials: Ink on Paper
Dimensions: 13" x 15" x 1"
About the Item: "Air Mail" by Jean-Michel Folon, Signed Drawing printed in 1970 from an edition size of 1. The overall size of the Drawing is 12.5 x 14.25 inches. The condition of this piece has been graded as A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handling. Here is some supplemental information about the Drawing: Original hand-drawn postcard by Jean-Michel Folon addressed to Evelyn Farland from France to New York. Unique and one-of-a-kind. It is framed in a silver metal and wood frame with a front profile of 0.25 inches and a side profile of 1 inch. The postcard is slightly warped from age and from being shipped from overseas.
About The Artist
Jean-Michel Folon (1934 Ð 2005), better known as ÒFolon,Ó was a Belgian painter, illustrator, and sculptor who produced images featured in various publications throughout the world. He is renowned for his branded watercolor illustrations of often whimsical birds, winged people, and other peculiar characters painted in a surrealistic style. Early in his career Folon published his drawings in newspapers mostly in the USA, where he was recognized earlier than in Europe, and illustrated books by Franz Kafka and Ray Bradbury, amongst others. He created numerous works in many different media for well known individuals and cultural institutions worldwide, including in theatre, opera, subways, film and television, sculptures, tapestries, church windows and even a flag.
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