Aug 05, 2015 - Sale 2389

Sale 2389 - Lot 8

Price Realized: $ 1,500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 1,200 - $ 1,800
WILLIAM H. BRADLEY (1868-1962) THE CHAP - BOOK / [MAY.] 1895.
20 1/2x14 inches, 52x35 1/2 cm.
Condition A- / B+: minor tears and staining in margins and along horizontal fold. Paper. Matted and framed.
"Bradley's technique is different from French and English [poster designers]. There is greater simplicity in the selection of colours than in French posters and he does not use as much red and black as do the English poster artists, giving thus to their work a certain monotony" (S.C. de Soissons, The Poster, October 1898). Kiehl 18, DFP-I 154, Koch p. 67, Reims 1138, Virginia p. 24, Weill 111, Met 1972.586.6.
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