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| x | Lot 27 | Herbert Paus | 1880-1946 | x | |||||||
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| x | Magazine cover, Popular Science, February 1929; Gouache, 22 x 17", signed lr | x | |||||||||
| x | Estimate: $10,000 - 15,000 | x | |||||||||
| x | This is one of the best of a series of legendary covers Paus did for Popular Science in the late 1920s. They are powerful graphic designs reflective of the optimism for industry and technology of that era. Approximately eight are known to exist. | x | |||||||||
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| x | Above: image of the printed magazine cover Below: the work in its new handmade white-gold frame (made by Gala Frames) |
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