Nov 13, 2006 - Sale 2093

Sale 2093 - Lot 33

Price Realized: $ 2,160
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
LUDWIG HOHLWEIN (1874-1949) 4 BILLIGE LLOYD-MITTELMEER-FAHRTEN. 1932.
47x33 1/2 inches. Wilhm. Jontzen, Bremen.
Condition B+: repaired tears and creases in margins and image.
To advertise a Mediterranean cruise, Hohlwein focuses on the destination rather than on the means of transportation. Utilizing the bleached colors of the desert to their best advantage, he draws upon the timeless allure of the pyramids, presenting them from an intriguing bird's-eye perspective.