May 25, 2017 - Sale 2449

Sale 2449 - Lot 84

Price Realized: $ 688
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
EDMOND MAURUS (DATES UNKNOWN) FRUIDAM / VOTRE COCKTAIL DE JUS DE FRUITS. 1934.
60 1/4x41 3/4 inches, 153x106 cm.
Condition B: entirely-replaced margins; restoration along sharp creases in image; repaired tears, creases, abrasions and overpainting in image and along vertical and horizontal folds.
Maurus' graphic output was marked by a stylized Art Deco sensibility. Very little is known about his history, but he primarily designed travel posters for various early airline companies including Air Union, Cidna and Air France. He also designed handful of posters for commercial products.