Feb 09, 2006 - Sale 2066

Sale 2066 - Lot 388

Price Realized: $ 748
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
SASCHA MAURER WINTER SPORTS NEW ENGLAND/ NEW HAVEN RAIL ROAD. Circa 1935.
42x28 inches. McClandish, Litho., Co., Pennsylvannia.
Condition B-: minor overpainting, restored losses, abrassions, repaired tears and creases in margins and image.
Having executed a maneuver which carved an elegant, sweeping "s" into the snow, a woman in red and blue is waving at unseen companions; against a white and wintery blue mountain background. An almost cinematic snap-shot in which the main figure is captured in a manner that graphically hints at action outside of the frame. Voyage p. 119.