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Half sheet vintage promotional poster titled "California, Wine Land of America", created by the artist Amado Gonzalez in the mid-1960s. The poster was commissioned by the California Wine Advisory Board as part of a campaign to promote the state's emerging wine industry.
Poster Details
Artist: Amado Gonzalez (1913–2007), a Mexican-born muralist and portrait painter who immigrated to San Francisco.
Publisher: Wine Advisory Board, San Francisco.
Date: Circa 1960s (often cited as 1965).
Medium: Color offset lithography.
Imagery: The artwork features a rustic California vineyard scene with a large wine cask, a bottle and glass of red wine, grapes, and a cellar key. It is one of Gonzalez's most popular designs from the series. |
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