Nov 09, 2023 - Sale 2652

Sale 2652 - Lot 7

Price Realized: $ 1,125
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500

EILEEN MAYO (1906-1994)

AUSTRALIA / STURT'S DESERT PEA. 1957.


38 3/4x24 inches, 98 1/2x61 cm. McLarens & Co., Melbourne.
Condition A-: minor creases and abrasions at edges and in text.

British-born Mayo was a painter, illustrator and printmaker. She moved to Australia in 1953 and designed a series of posters highlighting some of the continent's exotic wildlife, including koalas and the Great Barrier Reef. Poster Art in Australia p. 39 and back cover.