1955 TSS TADOUSSAC Canada Steamship Lines Menu Clair Stewart Art Lake Superior For Sale

1955 TSS TADOUSSAC Canada Steamship Lines Menu Clair Stewart Art Lake Superior

Originallarge-format T.S.S. Tadoussac luncheonmenu, with handsome graphics by Canadian artist Clair Stewart, printedmore than 60 yearsago.The menu opens to a generous 28 x 43 cm [11" x 17"] and includes viewsof the Tadoussac Hotel and the Manoir Richelieu at Murray Bay, alongwith a map ofa section of the St. Lawrence River.The front cover artwork is signed by Clair Stewart in the upper corner andincludes a mapof Lake Superior and a full-length portait of Pierre-Esprit Radisson who,with his brother-in-law Médard Chouart, Sieur Des Groseilliers established trading routesthat led to the creation of the Hudson's Bay Company in the 17th century.This menu was published by Canada Steamship Lines. It is undated butwas printed circa 1952.Clair Stewart (1910-2008) was one of the earliest and most significantgraphic designers in Canada. A few years after this menu was published,Stewart joined with Ted Morrisonto form Stewart and Morrison, Canada's first truly moderngraphic-design company.Condition: This T.S.S. Tadoussac luncheonmenuis in very goodcondition, bright and clean, with nomarks, rips, or tears. Please see the scans and feel free to ask any questions.Buy with confidence! We are always happy to combine shipping on thepurchase of multipleitems, and everything we sell comes withour unconditional, money-back guarantee.