Dec 17, 2014 - Sale 2371

Sale 2371 - Lot 110

Price Realized: $ 3,900
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
ALFRED OFFNER (1879-1937) BUKOWINA. Circa 1905.
43 1/4x31 1/4 inches, 110x79 1/2 cm. K.K. Hof., Vienna.
Condition B+: tears at edges; partially repaired tear along horizontal fold; creases and abrasions in margins and image; tape on verso. Paper.
Offner was a landscape and portrait painter. He designed several posters during World War One. This image, for Bukowina, now part of Romania, speaks to Offner's mastery of lithography and color.