PAUL COLIN (1892-1986) 18ÈME SALON INTERNATIONAL DE L'AVIATION. 1949. 23 1/2x15 1/2 inches, 60x39 1/2 cm. Bedos, Paris. Condition B+: pinholes in corners; repaired tear through top margin; minor scratches in image. Matted and framed. To promote this International Aviation show, Colin depicts a jet plane flying concentric circles around a globe, seen through parting clouds. Colin also designed the poster for the same event in 1948, but the airship depicted then was a propeller plane, indicating the important step in technology which had occurred during the intervening year. Colin 144.
