Nov 10, 2008 - Sale 2161

Sale 2161 - Lot 18

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
DOROTHY NEWSOME (DATES UNKNOWN) INDIA / THE LAND OF LORD BUDDHA. Circa 1930.
40 1/8x25 1/8 inches, 102x64 cm. Calcutta Chromotype, Calcutta.
Condition B+: repaired tear through bottom margin, affecting text; repaired tears in margins; restored loss in left margin.
Newsome designed many posters advertising travel to India, some depict local scenes, some depict local peoples and here, she focuses on the religious history of the country.