Dec 17, 2014 - Sale 2371

Sale 2371 - Lot 207

Price Realized: $ 406
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 400
E. DEWEY (DATES UNKNOWN) ASK TO SEE THE BIRD THAT NEVER SINGS.
22 3/4x13 3/4 inches, 57 3/4x35 cm.
Condition A-: minor creases in margins and image; abrasions along horizontal fold. Paper.
A real oddity, there is no historical record of the poster, nor an indication of what it might have been created for. An artist named Dewey is recorded as having designed a World War I poster, but it is of a different style.