May 25, 2017 - Sale 2449

Sale 2449 - Lot 322

Price Realized: $ 375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
ARMIN HOFMANN (1920- ) POSTERS / THE MUSEUM OF MODERN ART. 1981.
35 3/4x24 inches, 90 3/4x61 cm. Wasserman, Basel.
Condition A. Paper.
Hofmann studied in Zürich and later settled in Basel, where he opened a studio and started teaching. He was a master typographer and, over the years, developed a design standard based on consistent and rational principles aimed at creating timeless images. This image was also used on the exhibition program for the show which featured 24 of his works.