Nov 10, 2008 - Sale 2161

Sale 2161 - Lot 2

Price Realized: $ 1,320
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
DESIGNER UNKNOWN CHÂTEAU TONGARIRO / NEW ZEALAND. Circa 1935.
39 1/2x25 1/2 inches, 101x65 cm. C. S. W. Ltd.
Condition B+: repaired tears at edges, some affecting image; creases and abrasions in image.
Located in Tongariro Park, the Chateau, built in 1929, is surrounded by three mountains, Tongariro, Ruapehu and the active volcano Ngaurahoe. Depicted here in exceptionally rich, oil painting quality colors are vacationers ready to enjoy everything that New Zealand's first National Park has to offer: skiers, fishermen, golfers and hikers are all gathered outside the hotel ready to start their day.