Nov 09, 2023 - Sale 2652

Sale 2652 - Lot 219

Price Realized: $ 1,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500

ARTHUR ZAIDENBERG (1908-1990)

DOWNTOWN DISTRICT OF MANHATTAN. 1938.


25 1/4x37 3/4 inches, 64x95 3/4 cm. Gardner Osborn, [New York.]
Condition A-: minor restoration at edges and along vertical and horizontal folds.

Teacher, printmaker, sculptor and artist, Zaidenberg is best remembered for his seminal work Anyone Can Draw, published the same year that he designed this map. Throughout his career he designed over 100 murals for hotels in Miami, New York and for the cruise ship Rotterdam. Most likely, this map was created for the New York World's Fair.