May 10, 2016 - Sale 2414

Sale 2414 - Lot 74

Price Realized: $ 1,188
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000
ALFRED MAHLAU (1894-1967) OSTSEE - JAHR. 1931.
27x18 inches, 68 1/2x47 3/4 cm. H.G. Rahtgens, Lubeck.
Condition A- / B+: minor repaired tears, creases and restoration in margins and image and along vertical and horizontal folds. Framed.
In each of these two posters, Mahlau stretches to the limits of his minimalist style, utilizing two colors on each for both the simple, elemental, delineative images and the typography. Masterpieces of graphic design. Verfuhrungen 136 (var).