Feb 18, 2021 - Sale 2558

Sale 2558 - Lot 257

Price Realized: $ 2,470
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,500 - $ 3,500

DESIGNER UNKNOWN

VENEZIA. 1928.


39 1/2x24 1/2 inches, 100 1/4x62 1/4 cm. Novissima, Rome.
Condition B+: repaired tears at edges; replaced upper left corner; restoration along vertical and horizontal folds; repaired pin holes in corners; slight striations in lower text and margins.

A distant view of the Basilica Santa Maria della Salute on the opposite shore of Venice's Grand Canal, seen from a dock crowded with moored gondolas. One of the most recognizable aspects of Venice's famed gondolas is the ferro - the ornamental front fin. Travel Italia p. 62, Affiche Art Deco p. 111.