Chicago World's Fair: A Century of Progress (1933) – Vintage Art Deco Poster Size:11" x 14" print Artist: George Barbier (1882–1932)

Artist: George Barbier (1882–1932)

prosperity

bold strokes of black ink

casting soft

It is particularly effective when placed in spaces that feature other historical maps or nautical-themed decor

Chicago World's Fair: A Century of Progress (1933) – Vintage Art Deco Poster Size:11" x 14" print Artist: George Barbier (1882–1932)This iconic poster promotes the 1933 Chicago Worlds Fair, also known as the "Century of Progress" International Exposition. The fair was held to celebrate the centennial of the city of Chicago. Historical and Artistic Context Art Deco Vision: The poster is a striking example of Art Deco graphic design, featuring the bold, streamlined architecture that characterized the fair's theme of industrial and technological progress. Commemorating Progress: The