?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
D'APRÈS ABEL FAIVRE (1867-1945) CHAMONIX / MONT - BLANC / 80 ANS DE SPORTS D'HIVER. Circa 1985. 35 3/4x26 1/4 inches, 89 1/2x67 cm. Editions Sun, Paris. Condition B+: repaired tears and restoration at edges. A contemporary hybrid of two of the fin-de-siècle's most famous ski images; the figure from Jules Abel Faivre's Sports d'Hiver Chamonix and the background and typography from Francisco Tamagno's Chamonix Mont-Blanc. This image was originally reproduced in the mid 1960s, promoting "60 years of Winter Sports."
