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Estimate: $ 500 - $ 750
DESIGNER UNKNOWN
AUSTRALIA'S 150TH ANNIVERSARY / SYDNEY. 1938.
19 3/4x25 inches, 50x63 3/4 cm. Smith & Julius Studios, Sydney. Condition B: replaced losses and repaired pin holes in margins; repaired tears, creases, abrasions and overpainting in margins and image.
"The Australian sesquicentennial celebrations in Sydney were a boon for poster artists" (Australia p. 6). In this anonymous image, Sydney's modern harbor filled with ocean liners, is seen past the "pageantry" of Captain Cook. One of at least two formats of this poster, the other one being vertical. Lebovic 20 (var). This is the small format.
