RICHARD MANTEL The Flame Trees of Thika, 1981

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Sku: YY3391Artist: Richard MantelTitle: The Flame Trees of ThikaYear: 1981Signed: NoMedium: Offset LithographPaper Size: 46 x 30 inches ( 117 x 76 cm )Image Size: 43 x 27 inches ( 109 x 69 cm )Edition Size: UnknownFramed: No: Inquire with our experts for framing suggestions.Condition: A-: Near Mint, very light signs of handlingAdditional Details: This very large advertisement poster was created by Mobil to promote the television series "The Flame Trees of Thika," which was presented as part of the Mobil Masterpiece Theatre series. The design was created by Richard Martel, known for his work in commercial and promotional art. The poster is a vibrant and eye-catching piece, designed to attract viewers to the show, which aired on PBS in the United States. "The Flame Trees of Thika" is based on the memoir by Elspeth Huxley, which recounts her childhood in Kenya during the early 20th century. The story explores themes of cultural encounters, colonialism, and the beauty and challenges of life in a new land. Show more