Apr 24 at 12:00 PM - Sale 2702 -

Sale 2702 - Lot 65

Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 9,000

GEORGE MASSIOT (DATES UNKNOWN)

SANDEMAN PORTO & SHERRY. 1928.


63x47 inches, 160x119½ cm. Draeger, Paris.
Condition A-: minor repaired tears, creases and restoration in margins; repaired pin holes in corners.

An iconic, immediately-recognizable image of a shadowy Portuguese horseman in a black cape and hat, with only his glass of sherry standing out against the mysterious, dark silhouette.

Crouse p. 194, Drink 226, Weill / Art Deco p. 193, MoMA 63.1936.a-d, Art Deco Graphics p. 174.