1953 Formosa Bastion of free China Fisherman's Village & Farmers by Lan Yinding

Description: Paradise Found Antiques has been in business for over 45 years, and has a well established and respected store front operation with a reputation for quality Antiques and Collectibles. NOW FOR YOUR BIDDING PLEASURE... NO RESERVE AUCTION Two Vintage 1954 Post Cards by Ran In-Ting aka (Lan Yinding) aka Ran Inting of "Fisherman's Village" and of "Farmers Going Home" after a days work, both by Ran also known as Lan Yinding (Pinyin) and Ran Inting (Japanese pronunciation), Lan's watercolors also adorned Japanese-period postcards. In addition to the 1954 visit mentioned on the verso of these cards, thirty of Lan's paintings were exhibited at Southern Illinois University in 1960, and his large painting of a Taiwanese landscape was given to President Lyndon Johnson by Chiang Kai-shek in 1967. On the back of the card [on back:] "One of Free China's outstanding contemporary artists, RAN Inting was born in Taiwan (Formosa) in 1903. He started painting in his boyhood and later studied in Japan and Paris. His paintings have been exhibited on 3 continents. He visited American cities in the summer of 1954 under the U.S. Department of State cultural exchange program."Both cards are being offered together. Both were Produced in a real photo quality style called Photo Brilliantone by the Eagle Post Card View Company New York NY in 1954 and distributed by the Chinese News Services on Taiwan which in 1954 was still be called Formosa by most non communist countries. These two cards are rare, and found together in this condition, which are near mint, at 70 years in storage, is quite a find. Condition: Excellent Use enlarging and blow up tool to inspect the Post Card for your final decision of its condition. If you have a question or concern about the listing or the post card condition, please ask us prior to bidding. Sold as is. Ships First Class in plastic sleeve in eBay cardboard mailer to protect the card. This requires first class package service with electronic tracking from the USPS. Shipping charges are based on this rate, and we do not mark up the price of shipping. Check out my other items!

Price: 30 USD

Location: Tulsa, Oklahoma

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