May 03, 2018 - Sale 2476

Sale 2476 - Lot 124

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
ADOLPHE MOURON CASSANDRE (1901-1968) ST. NICOLAASAVOND / 5 DECEMBER. Booklet. Circa 1930.
9x7 inches, 23x17 3/4 cm. [Nijgh & Van Ditmar, Rotterdam.]
Condition A-: foxing on front cover; abrasions along fold; stapled booklet.
Cassandre produced this brochure for Metz, one of the oldest stores in Amsterdam (founded in 1740), to promote their Winter sale. Featuring a series of charming little photomontages it asks a series of simple questions: "Where?" "But Where?" "But What?" "From Whom?" Cassandre Nederlandische p. 62, Suntory 121.