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512. Laren. 1918.<br />

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Cond A-/Unobtrusive folds.<br />

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With a style rooted in caricature, Sluiter was a master at creating<br />

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an artistic couple (see��������������������������������������������<br />

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seething with passion and expressiveness. <strong>The</strong> violinist Zumki Joska<br />

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designs, but in a far more Modern light. Rather than focus on his<br />

moody playing habits, we see a maestro proudly, daringly pulling out<br />

that teasingly long note.<br />

Est: $1,200-$1,500.<br />

ELISABETH SONREL (1874-1953)<br />

513. La Harpiste. 1901.<br />

15 x 23 5 �8 in./38 x 60.6 cm<br />

Signed watercolor & pencil drawing. Framed.<br />

A stately and romantic glimpse into the world of early 19th century<br />

Europe, this beautiful illustration would not be out of place in a Jane<br />

Austen novel – the demure young lady at the harp, showing off her<br />

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Est: $2,500-$3,000.<br />

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LAURA SMITH<br />

514. France / Le Havre to New York. 1979.<br />

23 5 �8 x 35 5 �8 in./60 x 90.5 cm<br />

Cond A. Framed.<br />

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the more appealing posters from the collection of commemorative designs<br />

for the SS France, nostalgically displaying those left behind as a ship sails<br />

off for new horizons. For another poster from this series, see���������<br />

Est: $1,400-$1,700.<br />

ROGER SOUBIE (1898-1984)<br />

515. Vichy. 1928.<br />

30 7 �8�������������������������<br />

Imp. Lucien Serre, Paris<br />

Cond A-/Tears at horizontal fold.<br />

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PAI-LIV, 321<br />

While the slogan touts Vichy as the queen of thermal spas, Soubie chooses<br />

to glorify the town’s golf scene, showcasing an array of golfers – mostly<br />

female – playing away the afternoon with the hills of Massif Central in<br />

shadow toward the horizon.<br />

Est: $2,500-$3,000.<br />

516. Chamonix-Mont Blanc. 1923.<br />

30 1�� ������ 7�8 in./76.7 x 106.3 cm<br />

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Cond A.<br />

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Elegantly capturing the cool swish of skaters as they glide along the ice,<br />

this poster for PLM is one of Soubie’s finest. Added warmth is given<br />

to the crisp climate as the sun bounces boldly off the mountains in the<br />

background, accented nicely by the yellow of a woman’s sweater.<br />

A divine winter sports poster.<br />

Est: $2,500-$3,000.<br />

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515<br />

516

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