Page 39 - Swann Galleries - Modernist Posters - Sale 2314 - May 13, 2013
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LUXEMBOURG / CHEMIN DE FER. Circa 1930.
39
3
/
4
x24
1
/
2
inches, 101x62
1
/
4
cm. Art. Ed. Huss & Cie., Luxembourg.
Condition A-: repaired tear in image.
This strong image, in what Austin Cooper described as “simplified realism,” gives a modernist view
of the capital city’s spires and bridges. Amateur train-spotters may be surprised to learn from this
poster that tiny Luxembourg had its own state railway.
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