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Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
FREDERICK C. HERRICK THE GIANTSTRIDE / LONDON'S UNDERGROUND. 1921. 40x25 inches. The Baynard Press, London. Condition B+: restoration overpainting along vertical and horizontal folds. Almost all of Herrick's posters are marked by an elegant Art Deco stylization, and indeed he was the only British artist to participate in the famed 1925 Parisian Exposition Internationales des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes. Not only a poster designer, he was also in charge of the Baynard Press in London. Here to promote the variety of different services offered by London's Underground, he colorfully depicts people being whisked around on a transportation Maypole
