North Africa

Catalog Code: 
2- 02483
Description: 

Picture Puzzle Mart puzzles were primarily cut by the best Pastime cutters, often using images supplied by owner Josephine Flood.  Pastime cutter #726 cut this puzzle in the 1930's; interlocking, cut along color lines with 28 figure pieces.  Artwork is a poster for Air France promoting travel to North Africa.  Artist, Bernard Villemot (1911, Trouville-sur-Mer – 1989) was a French graphic artist known primarily for his iconic advertising images for Orangina, Bally Shoe, Perrier, and Air France.

General Information
Artist: 
Bernard Villemot VI
Maker: 
Parker Brothers
Series: 
Picture Puzzle Mart
Date: 
1930's
Width: 
12"
Height: 
17"
Material: 
plywood
Container: 
box
Pieces Information
Pieces: 
265
Colorline: 
yes
Figures: 
28
Interlock: 
yes
Styles: 
ft knobs
Topics: 
travel
N. Africa
Sale Status: 
Sold
Collection: 
1930s and 1940s Hand Cut Puzzles