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Lot 190: ALEXEIEFF, ALEXANDRE (1901-1982)

Est: £30,000 GBP - £50,000 GBP
Christie'sLondon, United KingdomSeptember 10, 2008

Item Overview

Description

ALEXEIEFF, ALEXANDRE (1901-1982)
THE NIGHT SCOTSMAN
lithograph in colours, 1931, printed by Waterlow & Sons Ltd., London, condition B+/A-; backed on linen
40 x 50in. (102 x 127cm.)

Artist or Maker

Literature

Art Deco, p.79

Notes

Russian-born artist Alexandre Alexeieff is best known for his pioneering animation and illustrative work. The L.N.E.R sought his inspired skills to design this poster in 1931 for the night service between London and Edinburgh.

Auction Details

Travel & Vintage Posters

by
Christie's
September 10, 2008, 01:00 PM WET

85 Old Brompton Road, London, LDN, SW7 3LD, UK