Sale 2459 - Rare & Important Travel Posters, October 26, 2017

DESIGNER UNKNOWN 92 c VENEZIA. 1928. 39 3 / 4 x24 3 / 4 inches, 101x63 cm. Novissima, Rome. Condition B+: tears, minor losses and light foxing in margins; minor creases in margins and image; pin holes in corners. Paper. A distant view of the Basilica Santa Maria della Salute on the opposite shore of Venice’s Grand Canal, seen from a dock crowded with moored gondolas. One of the most recognizable aspects of Venice’s famed gondolas is the ferro - the ornamental front fin. Travel Italia p. 62, Affiche Art Deco p. 111. [2,000/3,000] MARCELLO DUDOVICH (1878-1962) & MARCELLO NIZZOLI (1887-1960) 93 c VENICE LIDO. Circa 1930. 38x27 inches, 96 1 / 2 x68 1 / 2 cm. G. Scarabellin, Venice. Condition B+ / B: expertly-repaired tear from left margin into central image; repaired tears, replaced losses and creases in margins. 92