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F. GREGORY BROWN (1887-1941)
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20 x 29 3�� in./50.6 x 75.6 cm
Est: $1,200-$1,500.
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Cond A. Framed.
LOUIS BUISSERET (1888-1956)
A pleasant pastoral depiction of the country village
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Est: $800-$1,000.
DONALD BRUN (1909-1999)
195. Bata.
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Cond A-/Slight tears at edges. P.
Although owned by a Czech family, the Bata
shoe company is based in Lausanne, Switzerland,
and remains today one of the largest privatelyowned
Swiss shoe manufactures. Here, in simple,
sweet charm, we are presented with a family of
snowmen, each offering their respectfully-sized
Bata snowboots.
Est: $600-$800.
196. Bell / Nuri Vite. 1961.
35 1 �� x 50 1 �8 in./89.7 x 127.1 cm
Wassermann, Basel
Cond A-/Slight tears at edges. P.
Better known for its varieties of sausages and other
preserved meats, Bell also created quality pet food,
shown here as eagerly anticipated by a colorful cat
and dog duo.
Est: $600-$800.
E. BRUN
197. Route des Alpes. 1912.
30 3 3 �8������ �� in./77.2 x 106 cm
Cornille
Cond A-/Slight tears at edges.
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One of a variety of breathtaking designs for the
Alpine Route offered via PLM. The company
provided bus and touring car service to places the
rails didn’t reach. This Brun poster advertises one
of their routes through the central French Alps–in
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narrow and hair-pinned alpine pass, populated
here not only with tourists, but a locally-stationed
regiment as well.
198. Cycles Lea et Norma. ca. 1910.
25 1 �� x 38 1 �� �������������������
La Lithographie Artistique, Bruges
Cond A.
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One of the founding members of the Belgian
artistic society Groupe Nervia, Buisseret was an
award-winning engraver and draughtsman. As
part of the group, he strove to give Walloon artists
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community in Belgium) a voice within the
dominating French Expressionist circles. As with
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Latin-based, realistic style complemented by a
GASPAR CAMPS (1874-1942)
rustic idealism.
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Est: $700-$900.
PETER D. BUTCHKIN
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199. Freedom Loan / War Until Victory. 1917.
27 1 �8 x 39 in./68.8 x 99 cm
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Cond C+/Several restored tears.
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In 1917, a competition headed by Maxim Gorky
was organized for the best poster in support of the
Freedom Loan. This image by Butchkin came in
second place. “It is generally agreed that [posters
like this one] produced by the peasant-based
Socialist Revolutionary Party were the most
effective in terms of numbers, size and richness
15 1 �2 x 30 7 �8 in./39.5 x 78.3 cm
F. Champenois, Paris
Cond A. Framed. On Silk.
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To show off the full range of their reproductive skills, many printers created
fabulously detailed decorative panels as gifts for their important and potential
clients. Many were printed just on paper, while a few, like this one, were done on
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This exquisite Art Nouveau celebration of both female and natural beauty is
executed with meticulous workmanship and lithographic skill, showcasing the
delicate pheasant feathers dripping off her diaphanous sleeves and giant puffball
hydrangeas at sunset.
Est: $2,000-$2,500.
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21 x 30
of all the posters that were produced during the
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Est: $1,700-$2,000.
1�� in./53 x 77 cm
B. Sirven, Barcelona
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With the warm glow of the orange lantern playing upon the young lady’s face,
we are given a serene sweetness to look at all year round in this giveaway poster/
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apparently employed Camps to create a charming design for that year’s company
gift. The 1935 calendar is attached and complete.
Est: $1,400-$1,700.
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