Bonhams 1793 : Sybil Andrews, CPE (British/Canadian, 1898-1993) Speedway Linocut printed in raw sienna, venetian red, permanent blue, Chinese blue, 1934, on cream oriental laid, signed, dated and numbered 43/60 in pencil, with margins, 326 x 233mm (12 3/4 x 9 1/8in)(B)

Speedway (Coppel SA 29)
Linocut printed in raw sienna, venetian red, permanent blue, Chinese blue, 1934, on cream oriental laid, signed, dated and numbered 43/60 in pencil, with margins, 326 x 233mm (12 3/4 x 9 1/8in)(B)

Sold for £82,850 inc. premium

Footnotes

"The image of a motor-bike trials was originally conceived as a poster commission for the London Passenger Transport Bpard in the 1930's, although no poster was ever made."

Stephen Coppel, Linocuts of the Machine Age, Scholar Press, London,
1995, p114.

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