HIGHLIGHTS OF THE SALE:
SPECIAL THEMES: Automobile Posters (55 images: the best early Monaco Grand Prix, Cappiello?s Brasier and an incredible maquette for Bellanger Autos, Ernest?s Chrysler, Montanya?s smashing Spanish Auto Show); Aviation (30 air show and airline posters); Tennis images (20 tennis-related posters, including Lobel?s Salon des Cent and Lunel?s Etretat); Swiss Posters (60, including Baumberger, Cardinaux, Carigiet, Fontanet, Laubi, and Loupot); Books & Periodicals (Maindron?s Affiches Illustrées, the famed Toulouse 1894 exhibition catalogue, Schnackenberg?s Ballet und Pantomime, L?Estampe Moderne, Colin?s Tumulte Noir).
TOP ARTISTS: Paul Berthon (10: La Harpe, La Mandore, L?Année Lithographique); Pierre Bonnard (France Champagne, Salon des Cent, Revue Blanche); Cappiello (35: Bas Revel, Parapluie Revel, Cachou Lajuaunie maquette, Fissa, Champagne Delbeck, Mele); Cassandre (10: Normandie, Triplex, Grand Sport, Marocaine); Chéret (13: Palais de Glace, Valentino, Theatre de l?Opera, Theatrophone); Mucha (22: Four Seasons, Tosca, La Trappistine, Cognac Bisquit, Dame aux Camelias, Dawn & Dusk, the Stars, and ?2 previously unrecorded images); Steinlen (10: Chat Noir, Lait Sterilise, Yvette Guilbert); Toulouse-Lautrec (15: Elles, Divan Japonais, Bruant Dans Son Cabaret, Ault & Wiborg, Reine de Joie, Confetti).
OTHER ARTISTS: Barrère, Baumberger, Broders, Camps, Cardinaux, Carlu, Caspel, Codognato, Colin, Disney, Dudovich, Engelhard, Falucci, Gamy, Grasset, Grün, Ham, Hohlwein, Kiffer, Klein, Klimt, Livemont, Loupot, Mataloni, Metlicovitz, Nitsche, Pal, Schnackenberg, Sonrel, Stenberg Bros., Toorop, Villemot, Vincent.
