Nov 15, 2010 - Sale 2230

Sale 2230 - Lot 136

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
G. STANISLAUS BRIEN (DATES UNKNOWN) WHIPSNADE. 1935.
39 1/2x24 1/2 inches, 100x62 cm. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son Ltd., London.
Condition B+: repaired tears in margins, one affecting image; restored loss in bottom right corner.
Polish-born G. Stanislaus Brien was a lino-cut artist. He designed posters for the London underground, the LNER Railroad and for Shell. Primarily his images depict animals, except for two LNER posters depicting crowded beach scenes.