Nov 23, 2021 - Sale 2589

Sale 2589 - Lot 188

Price Realized: $ 1,062
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000

STANLEY WALTER GALLI (1912-2009)

HAWAII / UNITED AIR LINES. Circa 1955.


39 3/4x24 1/2 inches, 101x62 1/4 cm.
Condition B+: small replaced losses, repaired tears and restoration at edges; repaired pin holes in corners.

Galli was a California painter, illustrator and printmaker. Although a member of the New York and California Society of Illustrators, and the designer of 26 stamps for the United States Postal Service, he is best remembered for the series of posters he designed for United Airlines in the 1950s and 60s. Huhne p. 83, Airways p. 131.