Feb 12, 2015 - Sale 2373

Sale 2373 - Lot 34

Price Realized: $ 5,000
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 10,000
ROGER BRODERS (1883-1953) SPORTS D'HIVER DANS LES VOSGES. Circa 1930.
39 1/4x24 1/2 inches, 99 1/2x62 cm. Lucien Serre, Paris.
Condition B+: repaired tears and restoration in margins and image; slight discoloration in image.
One of Broders' rarest ski posters for the area in Northeast France, for "one of the highest and most celebrated summits in the Vosges, [which] at the beginning of the century. . . attracted some of the first skiers" (Hillion p. 125). This is the French version. Broders p. 47, Perry / Broders p. 74, Art of Skiing p. 59, Hillion p. 125, Favre p. 57.