Nov 10, 2022 - Sale 2621

Sale 2621 - Lot 188

Price Realized: $ 3,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,500 - $ 2,000

SANDOR (ALEXANDER RAYMOND KATZ, 1895-1974)

CHICAGO WORLD'S FAIR. Small format poster. 1934.


18 1/2x12 1/4 inches, 47x31 1/4 cm. Goes Litho. Co., Chicago.
Condition A-: reds attenuated. Matted and framed.

This poster reflects the novelty, energy and brightness of the many electrical and neon displays which were utilized throughout the Chicago World's Fair. Born in Hungary, Katz was a prominent Jewish artist who worked extensively on WPA projects including murals, illustrations and stained glass. This is the rare small format. World of Tomorrow p. 14.