TOM PURVIS (BRITISH, 1888-1959) (6)
East Coast Joys, Travel By L.N.E.R. to the Drier Side of Britain
No. 1 Walking Tours; No. 2 Sun-Bathing; No. 3 Safe Sands; No. 4 Sea Bathing; No. 5 Sea Fishing; No. 6 Sea Sports, a set of six posters (1931)
published by the London and North Eastern Railway, printed by Haycock Press, London
each sheet size 100.5 x 62cm
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(6)
Provenance
Sale, Swann Galleries, New York, 10th November 2022, lot 66;
Private collection, UK
| Estimate: |
£3,000 - £5,000
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Hammer price:
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£2,800 |
Bidding ended. Lot has been sold.
Condition report
Each sheet has been folded and the creases are visible on close inspection; some infilling to these creases; a couple of other light creases elsewhere; strong colour and good condition overall; framed and under glass, unexamined out of frame.
Frames 103cm x 64cm
The sheets are laid down onto card, (likely glued down), which, in turn, is attached to a thicker piece of card via several double sided tabs. Please see additional photos online.
