Aug 08, 2024 - Sale 2676

Sale 2676 - Lot 294

Price Realized: $ 438
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600

HARRY ROGERS (1929-2012)

LONDON / FLY THERE BY QANTAS. Circa 1960.


39x29 inches, 99x73¾ cm. Posters Pty., Ltd.
Condition A / A-: restoration in margins.

Australian-born Rogers studied art in his native Sydney before moving to California for three years to study animation at UCLA. Returning to Australia as a freelance artist, Rogers' primary client was Qantas, for whom he designed a number of different poster series between the 1950s and 1970s. In addition to designing posters for the firm, he was also involved in other aspects of their corporate identity, from brochures to typefaces.