?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 800 - $ 1,200
MATTÉO BRONDY (1866-1944)
MEKNES / MOULAY - IDRISS. 1932.
40 1/2x25 1/4 inches, 103x64 cm. Baconnier, Alger. Condition B+: repaired tears and replaced losses at edges; minor abrasions at edges and in image; slight wrinkling in image; repaired tears, creases, abrasions and slight restoration along horizontal folds.
Brondy was one of several classically trained painters who designed travel posters during the 1930s. "He produced a number of splendid posters for Meknes and was head of the city's tourist office in the 1930s" (Orientalist p. 73). Moulay-Idriss is a holy city in northern Morocco. Orientalist p. 72.
