Oct 27, 2016 - Sale 2427

Sale 2427 - Lot 111

Price Realized: $ 2,375
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 2,000 - $ 3,000
W.G. HURRIE (DATES UNKNOWN) VISITE CONCORDIA / PARA VACACIONES IDEALES. 1930.
41 3/4x28 1/4 inches, 106x71 3/4 cm.
Condition B+ / A-: airbrushing in margins, some into image.
Concordia, officially known as San Antonio de Padua de la Concordia, is a city in the Northeast of Argentina, situated along the Uruguay River. Here, Hurrie utilizes an appealing, Mannerist and Art Deco style to capture four sporting activities which he presents with stylized typography. In his career he designed only one other poster, also publicizing the Entre Rios Railroad.