Western Australia. 1936. Percy Trompf.24 7/8 x 39 ¾ in./63.3 x 101 cmIn 1936, Shirley Tem
Western Australia. 1936. Percy Trompf.24 7/8 x 39 ¾ in./63.3 x 101 cmIn 1936, Shirley Temple was the best-paid actress in Hollywood, so perhaps that was the flash of inspiration that made Percy Trompf turn the Tinseltown flashbulbs on this child of the Outback. Trompf became the most famous poster artist for Australian tourism, delivering bright and cheerful images like these during the depths of the Depression, so that celebratory bouquet the girl is holding ought, rightly, to belong to him – and you too. -- source link
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