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Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
PERCY TROMPF (1902-1964) AUSTRALIA / IN THE SUN. Circa 1935. 40x25 inches, 101 1/2x65 cm. Troedel & Cooper, Melbourne. Condition A- / B+: minor repaired tears and overpainting in margins, slightly affecting text. One of Australia's most prolific and most celebrated poster designers, Trompf is attributed with designing "thousands of advertising posters" (Australian Travel Posters p. 29). Known for his "bright, colorful and optimistic images," Trompf also utilized "natural images . . . to beguile both domestic and international tourists to various regions of Australia" (ibid p. 29-30).
