Vintage 1968 Montana State Bird Postcard by Ken Haag - Western Meadowlark

$ 7.6

Size: Standard (5.5 x 3.5 in) Features: Chrome brand: Capital Engravings Signed: Yes Original/Licensed Reprint: Original City: Pequot Lakes Era: Photochrome (1939-Now) Brand/Publisher: Capital Engravings Country: United States Artist: Ken Haag Theme: US State Birds Type: Artist Card Material: Paper Subject: Bird Postage Condition: Unposted Continent: North America Region: Montana Occasion: Greetings Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969 Country of Origin: United States Character: State Birds Signed By: Ken Haag

Description

Vintage 1968 Montana State Bird Postcard by Ken Haag - Western Meadowlark. The artwork, signed by renowned artist Ken Haag, captures the bird perched by a tranquil riverside with lush greenery and distant rolling hills, embodying the serene natural landscape of Montana. This vintage postcard features a beautifully detailed painting of the Western Meadowlark, the official state bird of Montana. The artwork, signed by renowned artist Ken Haag, captures the bird perched by a tranquil riverside with lush greenery and distant rolling hills, embodying the serene natural landscape of Montana. Printed by Capital Engravings in 1968, this postcard is a classic example of mid-20th century artist cards, showcasing vibrant colors and meticulous brushwork. Produced using the Photochrome printing technique, this postcard boasts a glossy, chrome finish that enhances the vivid depiction of the bird and its surroundings. The back provides informative text about the Western Meadowlark, highlighting its distinctive features compared to other meadowlarks, making this card not only a collectible but also educational. A perfect addition for collectors interested in state birds, vintage nature postcards, or works by Ken Haag, this piece stands out for its artistic and historical value.