Oct 15, 2020 - Sale 2547

Sale 2547 - Lot 33

Price Realized: $ 2,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000

LEONARD CORNWALL MITCHELL (1901-1971)

NEW ZEALAND / THE COUNTRY FOR THE ANGLER. Circa 1957.


40 1/4x26 inches, 102 1/4x66 cm.
Condition B+: staining in margins; creases and abrasions in margins and image; New Zealand Government Travel Service label inserted at bottom right; ink stamp and pencil writing in bottom margin. Silkscreen. Paper.

One of at least three different variations of this image, each with different text. Although this poster is unsigned, one of the other variations is clearly signed by Mitchell, allowing for this attribution. New Zealand p. 262 (var).