eMoviePoster.comAuction History Result 4c0255 WE linen 14x20 art print 1930s famous Einar Kverne painting of 1927 transatlantic flight! Date Sold 4/30/2020Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. A Linenbacked Art Print (measures 13 3/4" x 20" [35 x 51 cm]) (Learn More) We, the 1927 painting by Einar Kverne, a Norwegian artist who came to America in 1923. The painting is of the arrival of "The Lone Eagle", which flew from New York to Paris on May 21, 1927. "We" was flashed from continent to continent when the plane arrived, and it became, overnight, the symbol of the pioneer spirit of American youth. Artist: Einar Kverne Important Added Info: Note that this may be from a portfolio of "De Luxe Reproductions of Beautiful Paintings", that was likely printed in the 1930s, and it included this 1927 painting. If anyone knows more about this, please e-mail us and we will post it here. What IS linenbacking? Learn More Overall Condition and Pre-Restoration Defects with Quality of Restoration: fair to good. The poster had some small brown dot stains scattered throughout. It had three tears in the top border extending into the background, with a few other tears around the edges. Overall, the poster was in fair to good condition prior to linenbacking. The restorer backed the poster "in the European style", meaning that they did little restoration to the defects described above. Learn More about condition grades
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