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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
ALBERT BRENET AEROMARITIME. 1937. 38 1/2x24 inches. Mont-Louis, Paris. Condition B+: minor tears and losses in margins; slight staining in image. Paper. Advertising flights to the west coast of Africa, a gray plane is seen behind a native African whose arrow, poised in his taut bowstring, marks the same trajectory as the path of the plane. Brenet designed posters primarily for shipping companies, but also did a lot of illustrations of airplanes and cars. He was the official artist for the French air force and navy. The aircraft is an American Sikorsky S-43 Amphibian. Negripub 68.
