Aug 04, 2004 - Sale 2011

Sale 2011 - Lot 419

Price Realized: $ 460
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
EMIL RANZENHOFER ZEICHNET ACHTE KRIEGSANLEIHE. 1918.
371/2x25 inches. Hoflieferant J. Weiner, Vienna.
Condition A-: vertical and horizontal folds. Japan.
In soft Art Nouveau style, a group of Austrian soldiers in gray and brown are watching a battlefield against a yellow sky. Unlike many other war loan posters that depict historical or allegorical figures, this one shows contemporary soldiers preparing for battle; lettering in gray.