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LUDWIG HOHLWEIN (Continued)
361. Zoologischer Garten / Sommerfest. �����
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Consée, München
An understated, yet elegant, bilingual poster
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promoting the Perle du Lac pearl factory near
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The rarest of Hohlwein’s designs for the Munich to lauding this small workshop – seemingly only
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a golden leopard and a mauve panther. He was
eagerly making necklaces.
a master at giving the viewer as few details as
Est: $1,200-$1,500.
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of movement and depth. Below, a number
LUCIEN-HECTOR JONAS (1880-1947)
of events at the zoo are promoted.
Est: $2,500-$3,000.
362. Persil. 1926.
35 5 �8 x 50 in./90.5 x 127 cm
A. Trub, Aarau
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Air cure, water cure and plenty of relaxation, not to
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a painter known for his historical subjects and genre
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scenes, is called into service by the PLM railway for
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its Burgundy resort destination of Pougues-les-Eaux,
on the street sharing general pleasantries. This is the located at the foot of Mont Givre. Lush vegetation
French language version of the poster, expressing and luxury appointments are the key elements in
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this poster, all perfectly highlighting sports fashions
your woolens look brand new.
of the 1930s.
Est: $1,000-$1,200.
Est: $1,500-$2,000.
SANDY HOOK (Georges Taboureau,
1879-1960)
363. Messageries Maritimes / Japon-Extrême-
Orient. 1920.
28 1�2������ 1�� in./72.5 x 102 cm
Imp. F. Champenois, Paris
Cond B/Slight tears.
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Framing the French steamship of the Occident
within the torii gateway of the Orient, Hook
visually reinforces these cruises as an easy
gateway into the exoticism of Japan.
Est: $1,400-$1,700.
PAUL IGERT
364. Philips. ca. 1952.
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Imp. Henon, Paris
Cond A-/Folds.
An eye-catching Modern design showcasing Philips
brand lightbulbs as not only the most versatile, but
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Est: $1,500-$2,000.
illustrator and graphic artist, working from the
1920s to the 1950s. He created dozens of
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Est: $1,200-$1,500.
JACOMO
365. La Perle du Lac. ���������
23 3 �� x 39 1 �� in./60.3 x 100.3 cm
A. Marsens, Lausanne
Cond A.
366. Pougues-les-Eaux. 1935.
23 3 �� x 38 3 �8 in./60.5 x 97.5 cm
Imp. Jules Simon, Paris
Cond A. Framed.
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JEAN JULIEN (1888-?)
367. Route d’Hiver des Alpes. ca. 1927.
1 �������� �8 in./76.3 x 107 cm
Lucien Serre, Paris
Cond A.
In subtle shades of gray, cream, and white, this
poster perfectly captures the serene quietness of
the snowy Alps. Relying entirely on the treatment
of line, we feel the weight of the ice-covered
branches, the chill cutting through the air, as a
lone vehicle slowly climbs up the mountainside.
Est: $1,000-$1,200.
LOUIS-PHILIPPE KAMM
368. Fêtes Alsaciennes.������
30 5�8������ 1�8 in./77.6 x 109.5 cm
Imp. Alsacienne, Strasbourg
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A charming and sweet French poster depicting a
romantic moment between two young folk dancers
from the Alsatian region.
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