May 05, 2011 - Sale 2246

Sale 2246 - Lot 29

Price Realized: $ 2,400
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
DESIGNER UNKNOWN SAL / SWEDISH AMERICAN LINE. Circa 1935.
39 1/4x26 inches, 100x66 cm. Isacsons, Sweden.
Condition A- / B+: minor restoration at edges; minor abrasions in image.
With a Nordic tip of the cap to Cassandre, an anonymous artist depicts what is probably the MS Kungsholm. Launched in 1928, with an Art Deco interior, she originally had a black hull, but shortly after she went into service the company repainted their entire fleet with white hulls. English version. Passenger Ships 114.