Jan 28, 2021 - Sale 2556

Sale 2556 - Lot 98

Price Realized: $ 3,380
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
DAVID MACAULAY (1946- )
"Monumental Inscriptions." Illustration published in Treasures from the Motel of the Mysteries (Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1979). Pen and ink on paper. 270x440 mm; 10 3/4x17 1/4 inches, on 16 3/4x22 3/4-inch sheet. Signed "Macaulay" in pencil at lower left, and dated "4/79" in pencil at lower right. Cornered to board with window matte.

Exhibited: "Treasures from the Motel of the Mysteries," SPACED Gallery of Architecture, April 6-May 12, 1979; "David Macaulay: The Art of Drawing Architecture," National Building Museum, June 23, 2007-May 4, 2008.