Olympia-2015

THE ARCHIVE OF A CARTOONIST, WITH AN ORIGINAL ARTWORK FOR ALONDON UNDERGROUND POSTER41. FARRAR, Arthur Vivian. ‘Time is Money’. 1930.Original artwork for a proposed London Underground poster (650 x 470 mm),signed and dated (1930) to lower right; framed and glazed. £3750 + VAT in EUThe striking design for a London Underground poster, probably submitted for acompetition but never realized, destined to promote the Underground as thequickest way of transportation in London. It depicts an elegantly attired ladydescending to a tube station and waving goodbye to the observer, while in thebackground a policeman is directing the traffic of buses, cars and trams in achaotic London rush hour.