Oct 10 at 12:00 PM - Sale 2681 -

Sale 2681 - Lot 156

Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000

BEN NASON (1913-?)

CAPE COD / THE NEW HAVEN RAILROAD. Circa 1945.

42x28 inches, 106¾x71 cm.
Condition B: extensive overpainting and restoration throughout text and image; creases and restoration in image; colors attenuated.

Nason was a graphic artist based in Boston who designed posters for the WPA in the late 1930s, but is best known for a series of posters he created for the New Haven Railroad. He also designed images for the Boston Metropolitan Transit Authority and Filene's department store.

MoMA 102.1944.
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