?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 700 - $ 1,000
SASCHA MAURER (1897-1961)
WINTER SPORTS NEW ENGLAND / THE NEW HAVEN R•R•. 1937.
42 1/4x27 3/4 inches, 107 1/4x70 1/2 cm. McCandlish Litho. Corp., Philadelphia. Condition B+ / A-: small replaced losses and repaired tears in margins; small replaced loss in in upper right image; minor creases in image; repaired pin holes in corners.
A painter who emigrated from Germany, Maurer brought the European tradition of Modernist poster design to America. Best known for his many ski posters, Maurer also did a lot of poster work for both the New Haven Railroad and the Pennsylvania Railroad (here, combining both genres). Zega 129, Art of Skiing p. 106, Sports d'Hiver p. 149.
