Aug 03, 2005 - Sale 2048

Sale 2048 - Lot 306

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000
BERNARD VILLEMOT WAGONS LITS COOK. 1953.
391/4x241/4 inches. Hubert Baille & Co., Paris.
Condition B+: repaired tears in margins and image; sharp vertical and horizontal folds; pinholes in corners.
A travel agent in blue, whose influence spans the globe, as represented by his worldly shadow, is busy arranging accomodations for one of his clients. The planes, trains, busses, ocean liners, and hotels within his sphere of influence are depicted behind him against a blue background; lettering in blue, brown. Not in Villemot.