1940 Ad De Beers Mines Diamonds Artist Ernest Fiene - ORIGINAL ADVERTISING F4A

This is an original 1940 color print ad for the De Beers Consolidated Mines, Ltd., and Associated Companies, featuring their quality diamonds, and artwork by the artist Ernest Fiene.

CONDITION

This 71+ year old Item is rated Near Mint / Very Fine. Light aging in margins. No creases. No natural defects. Some light surface rub. No tears. No water damage.

• Product Type: Original Print Ad; Color
• Grade: Near Mint / Very Fine
• Dimensions: Approximately 11 x 14 inches; 28 x 36 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

This piece was illustrated by Fiene, Ernest. Artist signature in print - bottom right of image.

Ernest Fiene

Ernest Fiene (1894-1965) was an American graphic artist who specialized in landscape and figurative art. Fiene was born in Germany (Deutschland), but fled the country in 1912 to avoid military service. Upon his arrival to the United States, Fiene studied at the National Academy of Design and at the Beaux Arts Institute of Design from 1916 to 1918.

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