Oct 10, 2024 - Sale 2681

Sale 2681 - Lot 32

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000

GERT SELLHEIM (1901-1970)

MILDURA / GO NORTH BY RAIL / "TAKE A KODAK." Circa 1935.


39¾x24 inches, 101x61 cm. Australia.
Condition B+: small repaired tears and creases at edges; small replaced loss at lower right edge; creases and abrasions in image.

Mildura is a city on the Murray River in northwestern Victoria. Sellheim was "exceptional in [his] use of the techniques of photographic collage as well as [his] insistence on an Australian look" (Poster Art in Australia p. 21).