Oct 14, 2014 - Sale 2360

Sale 2360 - Lot 37

Price Realized: $ 10,625
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 8,000 - $ 12,000
DESIGNER UNKNOWN WENGEN / SCHWEIZ. Circa 1925.
39 1/4x24 1/4 inches, 99 3/4x61 1/2 cm. [A. Trub, Aarau.]
Condition B+: discoloration and minor loss in top margin; minor stain in bottom margin; abrasions in image. Paper. Matted and framed.
In a languid, stylized tableaux reminiscent of designs by Emil Cardinaux, this anonymous artist presents a fashionable view from a mountain restaurant. More often seen in English, this is the rare German version. Art of Skiing p. 85 (var), The Poster 173.