Oct 15, 2020 - Sale 2547

Sale 2547 - Lot 31

Price Realized: $ 1,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000

G. S. FERNANDO (1901-1990)

SEE CEYLON. 1948.


40x25 inches, 101 1/2x63 1/2 cm. The Baynard Press, London.
Condition B+: losses at upper right corner and margin; archival tape on verso; tears at edges; creases in margins and image; bottom margin may be trimmed off. Paper.

This poster won 3rd prize in the Government Tourist Bureau's design competition, as cited in the Ceylon Daily News from Friday, September 24, 1948.