Sep 29, 2016 - Sale 2423

Sale 2423 - Lot 159

Price Realized: $ 750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
ALEXANDER LEYDENFROST.
"How many years have research, drugs and doctors added to your life?" [published caption]. Advertisement for a Banker's Trust campaign featuring Alexander the Great, Mozart, John Keats and a modern man passing under a microscope, published in Newsweek magazine, October, 1956. Charcoal and correction fluid on board. 483x546 mm; 19x21 1/2 inches, on 23 3/4x25 3/4-inch board. Signed "A. Leydenfrost" in lower left image. Soil spot in central image. Accompanied by a tear sheet of the ad.