Aug 02, 2006 - Sale 2085

Sale 2085 - Lot 463

Price Realized: $ 632
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
EUGENE OGE AMERICAN CYCLES SNELL. Circa 1897.
46 1/2x31 inches. Charles Verneau, Paris.
Condition B+: restored loss and abrasions in image. Framed.
A humorous image of opposites in which a dapper man smoking a cigar is bicycling past a disheveled coachman with a pipe, depicting how the elegant, modern bicycle is about to overtake the ancient world of horse-drawn carriages. In orange, black and white.