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Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
ANDERS BECKMAN (1907-1967)
SWEDEN / FOR REAL WINTERSPORTS. 1938.
39x24 inches, 99x61 cm. Ivar Haeggstroms Litho, Stockholm. Condition B+: tears, tape-repaired tears, small losses, creases and abrasions at edges; minor creases and abrasions in image. Paper.
Beckman was one of Sweden's foremost graphic designers. Amongst his major clients was AB Aerotransport (ABA), Sweden's first airline company, which eventually became SAS. Beckman was renowned not only for his poster work, but also for the Pavilion he designed for the 1939 New York World's Fair and many other international exhibitions and events. In 1939, he founded the Anders Beckman School to train up-and-coming Swedish youth in fashion and advertising design. Voyage p. 157, Art of Skiing np.
