Feb 21, 2007 - Sale 2104

Sale 2104 - Lot 405

Price Realized: $ 1,080
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
GEORGE PETTY DE VILBISS PERFUME SPRAYS.
36 1/4x24 7/8 inches. A. C. Schulz Litho., Milwaukee.
Condition A-: minor repaired tears and creases in margins and image.
An un-cut advertising display for an atomizer, featuring an Art Deco image of a platinum-haired flapper emerging from a stylized lavender, orange, green and yellow backdrop; lettering in gilt. Petty was one of the foremost pin-up artists of his day and "Petty Girls" became part of the American visual vernacular.