Aug 07, 2002 - Sale 1941

Sale 1941 - Lot 41

Price Realized: $ 575
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
SANTANDREA ALITALIA. 1948.
38 3/4x26 1/2 inches. I.G.A.P., Rome.
Condition B+: restoration and repaired tears in margins.
The white shadow of a plane, with the Italian tri-color on one wing, is flying against a sky-blue background. An almost surrealistic poster for the Italian air lines which draws heavily on symbolism featuring a compass, a weather vane and an arrow; lettering in black and white.