"The Luau" Poster - Frank MacIntosh

"the Luau" Poster by Frank MacIntosh Image Height: 27.25" Image Width: 19.75" Paper Height: 30" Paper Width: 22" Born in Portland, Oregon on July 17, 1901. After graduating from the California School of Fine Arts, McIntosh had a studio in San Francisco 1923-24. He produced much of the Matson Line's advertising art. He then continued his studies in New York City and Paris.He designed many striking and colorful covers for Asia magazine which show the influence of the prevailing Art Deco style.  In the 1920’s and 1930’s McIntosh painted many covers for the magazine Asia which was an American magazine published during the first half of the 20th century. It featured reporting about Asia and its people, culture, business, politics and included many travel photos. He moved from triumph to triumph on the basis of his affinity for primitive glamour and surreal images.He produced much of the Matson Line's advertising art.   The Matson Line is synonymous with the development of Hawaii as a touris