Feb 07, 2002 - Sale 1924

Sale 1924 - Lot 527

Price Realized: $ 1,380
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
CHAMONIX. 1935.
39 1/2x24 1/2 inches. Agence Francaise de Propagande.
Condition B+: wrinkles, creases, restoration and overpainting in margins and corners.
A lone skier in an awkward snow plow is wrestling with fresh powder on a beautiful Alpine piste with purple, snow-covered mountains in the background. Access to these beautiful slopes is easier now thanks to Chamonix's new gondolas, visible here running across the image. Hillion p. 169.