Nov 10, 2003 - Sale 1984

Sale 1984 - Lot 109

Price Realized: $ 5,290
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 4,000 - $ 6,000
DINARD / THE NEW CASINO. 1930.
391/2x491/2 inches. Waterlow & Sons, London.
Condition A-: repaired tear and minor creases in margins; creases along vertical fold; unobtrusive creases in image. Framed.
Shoesmith was primarily a maritime painter and the majority of his posters depict ships. For this foray into travel to the continent he depicts the new casino at Dinard in a bold, compelling way, and populates the Belgian beach with young, attractive and very stylish people. Voyage p. 56.