Feb 18, 2021 - Sale 2558

Sale 2558 - Lot 26

Unsold
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900

FRITZ C. RUMPF (CARL GEORG, 1888-1949)

PRINCE OF WALES / HERREN - FEST - GESCHENKE. Circa 1912.


27x37 3/4 inches, 65 1/2x95 3/4 cm. Curt Behrends, Berlin.
Condition B: repaired tears and replaced losses at edges; creases, abrasions and fading in image.

Rumpf was a painter and an illustrator who designed a series of posters just before the First World War. The gentlemen's haberdashery Prince of Wales was his major client, commissioning at least seven posters, but he also designed for bars and cabarets. DFP-III 2759 (var).