May 09 at 12:00 PM - Sale 2668 -

Sale 2668 - Lot 34

Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000

CARL FRANZ MOOS (1878-1959)

ANGLO - AMERICAN / MODE U. SPORT. 1908.


49x35½ inches, 124½x90¼ cm. G. Schuh, Munich.
Condition A- / B+: creases and abrasions in margins and image; slight staining in margins. Mounted on Japan.

Carl Moos, the son of portrait painter Franz Moos, was a Swiss graphic, illustrator and poster artist. He was a founding member of the association of commercial artists called "Die Sechs," ("The Six"), and was best known for his sporting and travel posters. This image was also used with the title Wilhelm Braun & Cie. DFP-III 2240 (var).