Finland - Summer and Winter in Finland - Vintage Travel Poster by Erkki Hölttä c.1948 - Master Art Print 9in x 12in

Enjoy a taste of Aloha with these beautiful Master Art Prints by Pacifica Island Art - printed in Maui, Hawaii. This print will look wonderful framed in the home, office or restaurant and is perfect for the Vintage Art Collector. - ABOUT THE ARTIST - Erkki Hölttä - Erkki Hölttä (1928) The artist Erkki 'Eke' Hölttä from the city of Lahti, situated about a hundred kilometres northeast of Helsinki, got his career off to a flying start in 1948 when he won a poster competition arranged by Suomen Matkailijayhdistys ry (the Tourist Society in Finland) for young artists. Holtta's contribution was then sent to Oslo, where similar international competitions were held under the slogan 'Youth Looks at Travel'. In these competitions, Hölttä's poster received an honorable mention. Erkki Holtta, a bank manager and commercial artist, was employed by the advertising department of the Finnish furniture producer Asko for twenty years. He went on to become manager of the department From 1967 until 1990, Hölttä worked as a bank manager. In addition to working in these various positions, Erkki Hölttä has produced posters, postcards and cards. His airy Finland poster won the hearts of the jury in 1948 when the Tourist Society in Finland chooses the best Finland-themed poster.