Sep 25, 2001 - Sale 1906

Sale 1906 - Lot 401

Price Realized: $ 5,980
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 5,000 - $ 7,500
(WORLD'S FAIR)
New York / Holland-Amerika Lijn. Color lithographed poster by Willem Frederick Ten Broek, Haarlem: Joh Enschede, 1938. 38x24 3/4 inches.

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The Dutch version of a poster that was used to encourage travelers to go to New York for the World's Fair on the ship Nieuw Amsterdam. The background is a montage of famous New York skyscrapers, including the Empire State, Chrysler, Woolworth and others, in the foreground the Trylon and Perisphere. One of the rarest of the World's Fair images.